Belgium vs Honduras: Armed forces personnel, total

Belgium
24,000
in 2020
Honduras
23,000
in 2020
Belgium rank
96th
Honduras rank
98th

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • Belgium
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 24,000 against 23,000 in Honduras, a difference of 1,000.

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

Belgium ranks 96th and Honduras ranks 98th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Honduras Difference Ahead
1980s 100,800 17,800 83,000 Belgium
1990s 63,240 18,750 44,490 Belgium
2000s 38,918 18,090 20,828 Belgium
2010s 33,524 20,905 12,619 Belgium
2020s 24,000 23,000 1,000 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Belgium or Honduras?
Belgium, at 24,000 against 23,000 in Honduras as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Belgium and Honduras?
1,000, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Honduras?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Honduras rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
Belgium ranks 96th and Honduras ranks 98th 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.