Kuwait vs Norway: Armed forces personnel
Kuwait
25,000
in 2020
Norway
25,000
in 2020
Kuwait rank
94th
Norway rank
94th
Armed forces personnel over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 25,000 against 25,000 in Norway, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Norway ahead.
Kuwait ranks 94th and Norway ranks 94th of 173 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,000 | 40,000 | 24,000 | Norway |
| 1990s | 15,930 | 34,857 | 18,927 | Norway |
| 2000s | 22,060 | 25,935 | 3,875 | Norway |
| 2010s | 23,270 | 24,445 | 1,175 | Norway |
| 2020s | 25,000 | 25,000 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Kuwait or Norway?
- Kuwait, at 25,000 against 25,000 in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Kuwait and Norway?
- 0, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Kuwait ranks 94th and Norway ranks 94th 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.