Lesotho vs Mauritius: Armed forces personnel
Lesotho
2,000
in 2020
Mauritius
3,000
in 2020
Lesotho rank
156th
Mauritius rank
153rd
Armed forces personnel over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 3,000 against 2,000 in Lesotho, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 156th and Mauritius ranks 153rd of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 2,000 | 1,400 | 600 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2,000 | 1,925 | 75 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,000 | 2,610 | 610 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 2,000 | 3,000 | 1,000 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Lesotho or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 3,000 against 2,000 in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 1,000, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Lesotho ranks 156th and Mauritius ranks 153rd 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.