Oman vs Uganda: Armed forces personnel

Oman
47,000
in 2020
Uganda
46,000
in 2020
Oman rank
71st
Uganda rank
73rd

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Oman
  • Uganda
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k198520022020

How they compare

Oman currently reports 47,000 against 46,000 in Uganda, a difference of 1,000.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 71st and Uganda ranks 73rd 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.