Bhutan vs Gabon: Armed forces personnel
Bhutan
6,000
in 2000
Gabon
7,000
in 2020
Bhutan rank
145th
Gabon rank
142nd
Armed forces personnel over time
- Bhutan
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 7,000 against 6,000 in Bhutan, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 145th and Gabon ranks 142nd of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,000 | 2,400 | 600 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 5,500 | 8,438 | 2,938 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 6,000 | 6,700 | 700 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Bhutan or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 7,000 against 6,000 in Bhutan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Bhutan and Gabon?
- 1,000, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Gabon?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2000.
- How do Bhutan and Gabon rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Bhutan ranks 145th and Gabon ranks 142nd 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.