Serbia, Republic of vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Armed forces personnel, total

Serbia, Republic of
32,000
in 2020
Tanzania, United Republic of
28,000
in 2020
Serbia, Republic of rank
86th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
89th

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • Serbia, Republic of
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Serbia, Republic of currently reports 32,000 against 28,000 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 4,000.

That makes Serbia, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Serbia, Republic of ahead.

Serbia, Republic of ranks 86th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 89th of 173 countries.

Serbia, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia, Republic of Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 225,000 40,000 185,000 Serbia, Republic of
1990s 148,350 40,080 108,270 Serbia, Republic of
2000s 96,114 29,000 67,114 Serbia, Republic of
2010s 29,788 28,280 1,508 Serbia, Republic of
2020s 32,000 28,000 4,000 Serbia, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Serbia, Republic of or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Serbia, Republic of, at 32,000 against 28,000 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Serbia, Republic of and Tanzania, United Republic of?
4,000, with Serbia, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia, Republic of and Tanzania, United Republic of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
How do Serbia, Republic of and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
Serbia, Republic of ranks 86th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 89th 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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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.