IDA only vs Ukraine: Armed forces personnel, total

IDA only
3.12 million
in 2020
Ukraine
298,000
in 2020
IDA only rank
24th
Ukraine rank
24th

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • IDA only
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

IDA only currently reports 3.12 million against 298,000 in Ukraine, a difference of 2.82 million.

That makes IDA only's figure about 10.5 times Ukraine's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 24th and Ukraine ranks 24th of 46 groups.

IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 2.92 million 434,512 2.48 million IDA only
2000s 3.21 million 316,314 2.90 million IDA only
2010s 3.47 million 242,302 3.23 million IDA only
2020s 3.12 million 298,000 2.82 million IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, IDA only or Ukraine?
IDA only, at 3.12 million against 298,000 in Ukraine as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between IDA only and Ukraine?
2.82 million, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Ukraine?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do IDA only and Ukraine rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
IDA only ranks 24th and Ukraine ranks 24th 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

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.