Burundi vs Serbia: Armed forces personnel
Burundi
31,000
in 2020
Serbia
32,000
in 2020
Burundi rank
87th
Serbia rank
86th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Burundi
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 32,000 against 31,000 in Burundi, a difference of 1,000.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Serbia ahead.
Burundi ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 86th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,000 | 225,000 | 214,000 | Serbia |
| 1990s | 21,460 | 148,350 | 126,890 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 57,728 | 96,114 | 38,386 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 48,030 | 29,788 | 18,242 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 31,000 | 32,000 | 1,000 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Burundi or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 32,000 against 31,000 in Burundi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Burundi and Serbia?
- 1,000, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Serbia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Serbia rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Burundi ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 86th 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.