Lithuania vs Yemen: Armed forces personnel
Lithuania
37,000
in 2020
Yemen
40,000
in 2020
Lithuania rank
82nd
Yemen rank
81st
Armed forces personnel over time
- Lithuania
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 40,000 against 37,000 in Lithuania, a difference of 3,000.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Yemen ahead.
Lithuania ranks 82nd and Yemen ranks 81st of 173 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,239 | 99,675 | 88,436 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 24,264 | 135,940 | 111,676 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 28,982 | 71,160 | 42,178 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 37,000 | 40,000 | 3,000 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, Lithuania or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 40,000 against 37,000 in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Lithuania and Yemen?
- 3,000, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Yemen?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and Yemen rank globally for armed forces personnel?
- Lithuania ranks 82nd and Yemen ranks 81st 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.