Afghanistan vs Angola: Military personnel, gaps filled

Afghanistan
100,000 people
in 2022
Angola
107,000 people
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
47th
Angola rank
44th

Military personnel, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Angola
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 107,000 people against 100,000 people in Afghanistan, a difference of 7,000 people.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 47th and Angola ranks 44th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Angola in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Angola Difference Ahead
1970s 122,800 people 41,200 people 81,600 people Afghanistan
1980s 48,900 people 69,200 people 20,300 people Angola
1990s 106,333 people 123,500 people 17,167 people Angola
2000s 98,700 people 110,200 people 11,500 people Angola
2010s 163,700 people 107,000 people 56,700 people Afghanistan
2020s 148,667 people 107,000 people 41,667 people Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Angola?
Angola, at 107,000 people against 100,000 people in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Angola?
7,000 people, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Angola?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Angola rank globally for military personnel, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 47th and Angola ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military personnel, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel, gaps filled
Unit
people
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 15,868 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.