Malta vs Suriname: Armed forces personnel, total
Malta
2,000
in 2020
Suriname
2,000
in 2020
Malta rank
156th
Suriname rank
156th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Malta
- Suriname
How they compare
Malta currently reports 2,000 against 2,000 in Suriname, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Suriname ahead.
Malta ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 156th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,400 | 3,000 | 1,600 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 1,965 | 2,300 | 335 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2,052 | 1,864 | 188.1 | Malta |
| 2010s | 2,065 | 1,912 | 152.7 | 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, Malta or Suriname?
- Malta, at 2,000 against 2,000 in Suriname as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Malta and Suriname?
- 0, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Suriname?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Suriname rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
- Malta ranks 156th and Suriname 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
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.