High income vs Indonesia: Armed forces personnel, total

High income
7.00 million
in 2020
Indonesia
676,000
in 2020
High income rank
11th
Indonesia rank
10th

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • High income
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

High income currently reports 7.00 million against 676,000 in Indonesia, a difference of 6.33 million.

That makes High income's figure about 10.4 times Indonesia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 11th and Indonesia ranks 10th of 44 groups.

High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.84 million 281,550 7.56 million High income
1990s 8.88 million 382,270 8.49 million High income
2000s 7.93 million 546,500 7.39 million High income
2010s 7.19 million 666,650 6.53 million High income
2020s 7.00 million 676,000 6.33 million High income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, High income or Indonesia?
High income, at 7.00 million against 676,000 in Indonesia as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between High income and Indonesia?
6.33 million, with High income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Indonesia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do High income and Indonesia rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
High income ranks 11th and Indonesia ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total
Source
The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 6,823 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

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.