Tunisia vs Uganda: Armed forces personnel, total

Tunisia
48,000
in 2020
Uganda
46,000
in 2020
Tunisia rank
70th
Uganda rank
73rd

Armed forces personnel, total over time

  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 48,000 against 46,000 in Uganda, a difference of 2,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tunisia ahead.

Tunisia ranks 70th and Uganda ranks 73rd of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 37,550 30,000 7,550 Tunisia
1990s 43,250 55,250 12,000 Uganda
2000s 47,311 52,089 4,778 Uganda
2010s 47,840 46,480 1,360 Tunisia
2020s 48,000 46,000 2,000 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, Tunisia or Uganda?
Tunisia, at 48,000 against 46,000 in Uganda as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total between Tunisia and Uganda?
2,000, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Uganda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Tunisia and Uganda rank globally for armed forces personnel, total?
Tunisia ranks 70th and Uganda ranks 73rd 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.