Brazil vs High income: Armed forces personnel, total
Brazil
762,000
in 2020
High income
7.00 million
in 2020
Brazil rank
8th
High income rank
11th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Brazil
- High income
How they compare
High income currently reports 7.00 million against 762,000 in Brazil, a difference of 6.24 million.
That makes High income's figure about 9.2 times Brazil's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and High income ranks 11th of 173 countries.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 297,500 | 7.84 million | 7.54 million | High income |
| 1990s | 491,495 | 8.88 million | 8.38 million | High income |
| 2000s | 696,228 | 7.93 million | 7.24 million | High income |
| 2010s | 729,592 | 7.19 million | 6.46 million | High income |
| 2020s | 762,000 | 7.00 million | 6.24 million | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Brazil or High income?
- High income, at 7.00 million against 762,000 in Brazil as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Brazil and High income?
- 6.24 million, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and High income?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and High income rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
- Brazil ranks 8th and High income ranks 11th 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.