Gabon vs Jamaica: Armed forces personnel
Gabon
7,000
in 2020
Jamaica
6,000
in 2020
Gabon rank
142nd
Jamaica rank
145th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Gabon
- Jamaica
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 7,000 against 6,000 in Jamaica, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 142nd and Jamaica ranks 145th of 173 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,200 | 2,550 | 3,650 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 8,650 | 3,196 | 5,454 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 6,722 | 2,870 | 3,852 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 6,760 | 3,812 | 2,948 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 7,000 | 6,000 | 1,000 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Gabon or Jamaica?
- Gabon, at 7,000 against 6,000 in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Gabon and Jamaica?
- 1,000, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Jamaica?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Jamaica rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Gabon ranks 142nd and Jamaica ranks 145th 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.