Angola vs Jordan: Armed forces personnel
Angola
117,000
in 2020
Jordan
116,000
in 2020
Angola rank
49th
Jordan rank
50th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Angola
- Jordan
How they compare
Angola currently reports 117,000 against 116,000 in Jordan, a difference of 1,000.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Jordan ahead.
Angola ranks 49th and Jordan ranks 50th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78,250 | 130,150 | 51,900 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 125,140 | 115,940 | 9,200 | Angola |
| 2000s | 120,000 | 114,430 | 5,570 | Angola |
| 2010s | 117,000 | 113,200 | 3,800 | Angola |
| 2020s | 117,000 | 116,000 | 1,000 | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Angola or Jordan?
- Angola, at 117,000 against 116,000 in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Angola and Jordan?
- 1,000, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Jordan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Angola and Jordan rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Angola ranks 49th and Jordan ranks 50th 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.