Europe & Central Asia vs Venezuela: Armed forces personnel, total
Europe & Central Asia
5.00 million
in 2020
Venezuela
343,000
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia rank
15th
Venezuela rank
18th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia currently reports 5.00 million against 343,000 in Venezuela, a difference of 4.66 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 14.6 times Venezuela's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and Venezuela ranks 18th of 46 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 | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.10 million | 77,625 | 7.02 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 5.86 million | 100,433 | 5.76 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 5.00 million | 229,200 | 4.78 million | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 5.00 million | 343,000 | 4.66 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 Venezuela?
- Europe & Central Asia, at 5.00 million against 343,000 in Venezuela as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Europe & Central Asia and Venezuela?
- 4.66 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Venezuela?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Venezuela rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and Venezuela ranks 18th of 46 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.