Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Armed forces personnel
Gambia
4,000
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
4,000
in 2020
Gambia rank
149th
Papua New Guinea rank
149th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Gambia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4,000 against 4,000 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Gambia ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 149th of 173 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,240 | 3,100 | 1,860 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1,111 | 4,044 | 2,933 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 844.44 | 3,344 | 2,500 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1,460 | 2,900 | 1,440 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4,000 | 4,000 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
- Gambia, at 4,000 against 4,000 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Gambia ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 149th 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.