Djibouti vs Montenegro: Armed forces personnel

Djibouti
13,000
in 2020
Montenegro
12,000
in 2020
Djibouti rank
121st
Montenegro rank
124th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Djibouti
  • Montenegro
5.0k10.0k15.0k198520022020

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 13,000 against 12,000 in Montenegro, a difference of 1,000.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Montenegro ahead.

Djibouti ranks 121st and Montenegro ranks 124th of 173 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 12,650 14,409 1,759 Montenegro
2010s 13,025 12,225 799.6 Djibouti
2020s 13,000 12,000 1,000 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, Djibouti or Montenegro?
Djibouti, at 13,000 against 12,000 in Montenegro as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Djibouti and Montenegro?
1,000, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Montenegro?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Djibouti and Montenegro rank globally for armed forces personnel?
Djibouti ranks 121st and Montenegro ranks 124th of 173 regions.
Where does this data come from?
The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.