Ukraine vs United States: Military personnel, gaps filled

Ukraine
688,000 people
in 2022
United States
1.36 million people
in 2022
Ukraine rank
6th
United States rank
3rd

Military personnel, gaps filled over time

  • Ukraine
  • United States
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M181619192022

How they compare

United States currently reports 1.36 million people against 688,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 672,000 people.

That makes United States's figure about 2.0 times Ukraine's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Ukraine ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine United States Difference Ahead
1990s 443,750 people 1.65 million people 1.20 million people United States
2000s 227,200 people 1.46 million people 1.23 million people United States
2010s 159,300 people 1.46 million people 1.30 million people United States
2020s 364,333 people 1.37 million people 1.01 million people United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, gaps filled, Ukraine or United States?
United States, at 1.36 million people against 688,000 people in Ukraine as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, gaps filled between Ukraine and United States?
672,000 people, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United States?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Ukraine and United States rank globally for military personnel, gaps filled?
Ukraine ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd 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.