Algeria vs Venezuela: Armed forces personnel
Algeria
326,000
in 2020
Venezuela
343,000
in 2020
Algeria rank
21st
Venezuela rank
18th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Algeria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 343,000 against 326,000 in Algeria, a difference of 17,000.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 21st and Venezuela ranks 18th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 148,000 | 62,000 | 86,000 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 179,940 | 76,900 | 103,040 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 319,578 | 100,433 | 219,144 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 317,140 | 229,200 | 87,940 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 326,000 | 343,000 | 17,000 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Algeria or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 343,000 against 326,000 in Algeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Algeria and Venezuela?
- 17,000, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Venezuela?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Venezuela rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Algeria ranks 21st and Venezuela ranks 18th 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.