Guinea vs Nicaragua: Armed forces personnel
Guinea
13,000
in 2020
Nicaragua
12,000
in 2020
Guinea rank
121st
Nicaragua rank
124th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Guinea
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 13,000 against 12,000 in Nicaragua, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Guinea ranks 121st and Nicaragua ranks 124th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,450 | 63,950 | 51,500 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 16,850 | 17,100 | 250 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 16,611 | 14,000 | 2,611 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 13,180 | 12,000 | 1,180 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 13,000 | 12,000 | 1,000 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Guinea or Nicaragua?
- Guinea, at 13,000 against 12,000 in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Guinea and Nicaragua?
- 1,000, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and Nicaragua rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Guinea ranks 121st and Nicaragua ranks 124th 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.