Eritrea vs Poland: Armed forces personnel
Eritrea
202,000
in 2020
Poland
189,000
in 2020
Eritrea rank
31st
Poland rank
34th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Eritrea
- Poland
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 202,000 against 189,000 in Poland, a difference of 13,000.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Poland ahead.
Eritrea ranks 31st and Poland ranks 34th of 173 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,300 | 269,021 | 195,721 | Poland |
| 2000s | 194,983 | 174,000 | 20,983 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 201,800 | 168,535 | 33,265 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 202,000 | 189,000 | 13,000 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Eritrea or Poland?
- Eritrea, at 202,000 against 189,000 in Poland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Eritrea and Poland?
- 13,000, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Poland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Eritrea and Poland rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Eritrea ranks 31st and Poland ranks 34th 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.