Malawi vs Nicaragua: Military personnel, gaps filled

Malawi
11,000 people
in 2022
Nicaragua
12,000 people
in 2022
Malawi rank
119th
Nicaragua rank
116th

Military personnel, gaps filled over time

  • Malawi
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 12,000 people against 11,000 people in Malawi, a difference of 1,000 people.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 194 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 3,500 people 6,000 people 2,500 people Nicaragua
1970s 4,100 people 5,800 people 1,700 people Nicaragua
1980s 6,200 people 58,500 people 52,300 people Nicaragua
1990s 8,400 people 16,000 people 7,600 people Nicaragua
2000s 5,000 people 14,200 people 9,200 people Nicaragua
2010s 6,200 people 12,000 people 5,800 people Nicaragua
2020s 11,000 people 12,000 people 1,000 people Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, gaps filled, Malawi or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 12,000 people against 11,000 people in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, gaps filled between Malawi and Nicaragua?
1,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for military personnel, gaps filled?
Malawi ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 116th 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.