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Mali vs Netherlands: Armed forces personnel

Mali
41,000
in 2020
Netherlands
41,000
in 2020
Mali rank
79th
Netherlands rank
79th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Mali
  • Netherlands
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k198520022020

How they compare

Mali currently reports 41,000 against 41,000 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 79th and Netherlands ranks 79th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Armed forces personnel
Source
The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 5,352 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

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.