Azerbaijan vs Canada: Armed forces personnel, total
Azerbaijan
82,000
in 2020
Canada
72,000
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
55th
Canada rank
58th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Azerbaijan
- Canada
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 82,000 against 72,000 in Canada, a difference of 10,000.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Canada ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 55th and Canada ranks 58th of 173 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,769 | 75,138 | 6,631 | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 83,374 | 65,752 | 17,622 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 81,959 | 68,470 | 13,489 | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 82,000 | 72,000 | 10,000 | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Azerbaijan or Canada?
- Azerbaijan, at 82,000 against 72,000 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Azerbaijan and Canada?
- 10,000, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Canada?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Azerbaijan and Canada rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
- Azerbaijan ranks 55th and Canada ranks 58th 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
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.