Israel vs Peru: Armed forces personnel, total

Israel
178,000
in 2020
Peru
158,000
in 2020
Israel rank
36th
Peru rank
38th

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • Israel
  • Peru
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k198520022020

How they compare

Israel currently reports 178,000 against 158,000 in Peru, a difference of 20,000.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 166,500 119,000 47,500 Israel
1990s 182,785 155,420 27,365 Israel
2000s 178,805 182,700 3,895 Peru
2010s 182,510 171,600 10,910 Israel
2020s 178,000 158,000 20,000 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Israel or Peru?
Israel, at 178,000 against 158,000 in Peru as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Israel and Peru?
20,000, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Peru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Israel and Peru rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
Israel ranks 36th and Peru ranks 38th 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

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.