Angola vs Romania: Armed forces personnel, total

Angola
117,000
in 2020
Romania
128,000
in 2020
Angola rank
49th
Romania rank
48th

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • Angola
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 128,000 against 117,000 in Angola, a difference of 11,000.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 49th and Romania ranks 48th of 173 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 78,250 198,250 120,000 Romania
1990s 125,140 238,750 113,610 Romania
2000s 120,000 178,264 58,264 Romania
2010s 117,000 143,720 26,720 Romania
2020s 117,000 128,000 11,000 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Angola or Romania?
Romania, at 128,000 against 117,000 in Angola as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Angola and Romania?
11,000, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Romania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Angola and Romania rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
Angola ranks 49th and Romania ranks 48th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies, published as Armed forces personnel, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total
Source
The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,823 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.