Europe & Central Asia vs Myanmar: Armed forces personnel, total
Europe & Central Asia
5.00 million
in 2020
Myanmar
463,000
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia rank
15th
Myanmar rank
14th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 5.00 million against 463,000 in Myanmar, a difference of 4.54 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 10.8 times Myanmar's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and Myanmar ranks 14th of 44 groups.
Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.10 million | 375,069 | 6.72 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 5.82 million | 503,020 | 5.31 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 5.00 million | 513,175 | 4.49 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 5.00 million | 463,000 | 4.54 million | Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Europe & Central Asia or Myanmar?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 5.00 million against 463,000 in Myanmar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Europe & Central Asia and Myanmar?
- 4.54 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Myanmar?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Myanmar rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and Myanmar ranks 14th of 44 groups.
- 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.