Afghanistan vs Peru: Military personnel, gaps filled

Afghanistan
100,000 people
in 2022
Peru
81,000 people
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
47th
Peru rank
50th

Military personnel, gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Peru
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 100,000 people against 81,000 people in Peru, a difference of 19,000 people.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 99 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 47th and Peru ranks 50th of 194 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 9 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Peru Difference Ahead
1920s 64,300 people 12,200 people 52,100 people Afghanistan
1930s 78,100 people 13,000 people 65,100 people Afghanistan
1940s 86,500 people 31,150 people 55,350 people Afghanistan
1950s 49,900 people 32,200 people 17,700 people Afghanistan
1960s 96,300 people 63,100 people 33,200 people Afghanistan
1970s 105,800 people 96,500 people 9,300 people Afghanistan
1980s 48,900 people 137,700 people 88,800 people Peru
1990s 106,333 people 116,500 people 10,167 people Peru
2000s 98,700 people 98,300 people 400 people Afghanistan
2010s 163,700 people 101,300 people 62,400 people Afghanistan
2020s 148,667 people 81,000 people 67,667 people Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, gaps filled, Afghanistan or Peru?
Afghanistan, at 100,000 people against 81,000 people in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, gaps filled between Afghanistan and Peru?
19,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Peru?
99 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Peru rank globally for military personnel, gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 47th and Peru ranks 50th 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.