Algeria vs Italy: Armed forces personnel
Algeria
326,000
in 2020
Italy
338,000
in 2020
Algeria rank
21st
Italy rank
20th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Algeria
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 338,000 against 326,000 in Algeria, a difference of 12,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Italy ahead.
Algeria ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th of 173 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148,000 | 445,550 | 297,550 | Italy |
| 1990s | 179,940 | 514,510 | 334,570 | Italy |
| 2000s | 321,020 | 444,004 | 122,984 | Italy |
| 2010s | 317,140 | 354,698 | 37,558 | Italy |
| 2020s | 326,000 | 338,000 | 12,000 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Algeria or Italy?
- Italy, at 338,000 against 326,000 in Algeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Algeria and Italy?
- 12,000, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Italy?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Italy rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Algeria ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.