Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Military personnel, gaps filled

Guinea-Bissau
4,000 people
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
4,000 people
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
148th
Papua New Guinea rank
148th

Military personnel, gaps filled over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Papua New Guinea
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k197419982022

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 4,000 people against 4,000 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 194 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 5,400 people 3,800 people 1,600 people Guinea-Bissau
1980s 9,800 people 3,000 people 6,800 people Guinea-Bissau
1990s 8,800 people 4,400 people 4,400 people Guinea-Bissau
2000s 8,500 people 3,800 people 4,700 people Guinea-Bissau
2010s 4,200 people 2,800 people 1,400 people Guinea-Bissau
2020s 4,000 people 4,000 people 0 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, gaps filled, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
Guinea-Bissau, at 4,000 people against 4,000 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, gaps filled between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
0 people, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for military personnel, gaps filled?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th 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.