Azerbaijan vs Cuba: Armed forces personnel

Azerbaijan
82,000
in 2020
Cuba
76,000
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
55th
Cuba rank
57th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 82,000 against 76,000 in Cuba, a difference of 6,000.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cuba ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 55th and Cuba ranks 57th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Armed forces personnel
Source
The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 5,352 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if their training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.