Iceland vs Libya: Armed forces personnel
Iceland
0
in 2020
Libya
0
in 2020
Iceland rank
169th
Libya rank
169th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Iceland
- Libya
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 against 0 in Libya, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Libya ahead.
Iceland ranks 169th and Libya ranks 169th of 173 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108 | 68,500 | 68,392 | Libya |
| 2000s | 115 | 76,250 | 76,135 | Libya |
| 2010s | 193.33 | 4,667 | 4,473 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Iceland or Libya?
- Iceland, at 0 against 0 in Libya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Iceland and Libya?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Libya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Libya rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Iceland ranks 169th and Libya ranks 169th of 173 countries.
- 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
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.