Cote d'Ivoire vs Kuwait: Armed forces personnel, total
Cote d'Ivoire
27,000
in 2020
Kuwait
25,000
in 2020
Cote d'Ivoire rank
91st
Kuwait rank
94th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Kuwait
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 27,000 against 25,000 in Kuwait, a difference of 2,000.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Kuwait ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 94th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15,000 | 20,000 | 5,000 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 15,000 | 15,930 | 930 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 18,710 | 22,520 | 3,810 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 43,833 | 23,717 | 20,117 | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 27,000 | 25,000 | 2,000 | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Cote d'Ivoire or Kuwait?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 27,000 against 25,000 in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
- 2,000, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 94th 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.