Chad vs Ecuador: Armed forces personnel, total
Chad
45,000
in 2020
Ecuador
42,000
in 2020
Chad rank
75th
Ecuador rank
77th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Chad
- Ecuador
How they compare
Chad currently reports 45,000 against 42,000 in Ecuador, a difference of 3,000.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ecuador ahead.
Chad ranks 75th and Ecuador ranks 77th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22,600 | 44,250 | 21,650 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 38,225 | 56,391 | 18,166 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 34,803 | 56,280 | 21,477 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 37,180 | 48,195 | 11,015 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 45,000 | 42,000 | 3,000 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Chad or Ecuador?
- Chad, at 45,000 against 42,000 in Ecuador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Chad and Ecuador?
- 3,000, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ecuador?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Chad and Ecuador rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
- Chad ranks 75th and Ecuador ranks 77th 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.