Liberia vs Malta: Armed forces personnel, total

Liberia
2,000
in 2020
Malta
2,000
in 2020
Liberia rank
156th
Malta rank
156th

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • Liberia
  • Malta
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198520022020

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2,000 against 2,000 in Malta, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 156th and Malta ranks 156th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 6,900 1,400 5,500 Liberia
1990s 12,412 1,956 10,456 Liberia
2000s 9,227 2,058 7,169 Liberia
2010s 2,044 2,065 20.7 Malta
2020s 2,000 2,000 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Liberia or Malta?
Liberia, at 2,000 against 2,000 in Malta as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Liberia and Malta?
0, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malta?
30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Liberia and Malta rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
Liberia ranks 156th and Malta ranks 156th 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.