Statizoid

Croatia vs Switzerland: Armed forces personnel

Croatia
20,000
in 2020
Switzerland
20,000
in 2020
Croatia rank
106th
Switzerland rank
106th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Croatia
  • Switzerland
050.0k100.0k150.0k198520022020

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 20,000 against 20,000 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 106th and Switzerland ranks 106th 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.