Indonesia vs Myanmar: Military personnel, gaps filled

Indonesia
396,000 people
in 2022
Myanmar
356,000 people
in 2022
Indonesia rank
13th
Myanmar rank
16th

Military personnel, gaps filled over time

  • Indonesia
  • Myanmar
0200.0k400.0k600.0k194819852022

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 396,000 people against 356,000 people in Myanmar, a difference of 40,000 people.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 16th of 194 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1940s 200,000 people 4,000 people 196,000 people Indonesia
1950s 274,200 people 28,200 people 246,000 people Indonesia
1960s 356,700 people 121,000 people 235,700 people Indonesia
1970s 292,900 people 199,100 people 93,800 people Indonesia
1980s 276,000 people 190,300 people 85,700 people Indonesia
1990s 281,100 people 307,900 people 26,800 people Myanmar
2000s 300,500 people 406,900 people 106,400 people Myanmar
2010s 367,800 people 406,000 people 38,200 people Myanmar
2020s 396,000 people 372,667 people 23,333 people Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, gaps filled, Indonesia or Myanmar?
Indonesia, at 396,000 people against 356,000 people in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, gaps filled between Indonesia and Myanmar?
40,000 people, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Myanmar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2022.
How do Indonesia and Myanmar rank globally for military personnel, gaps filled?
Indonesia ranks 13th and Myanmar ranks 16th 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.