Algeria vs Greece: Military personnel

Algeria
139,000 people
in 2022
Greece
132,000 people
in 2022
Algeria rank
36th
Greece rank
38th

Military personnel over time

  • Algeria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 139,000 people against 132,000 people in Greece, a difference of 7,000 people.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Greece ahead.

Algeria ranks 36th and Greece ranks 38th of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel
Unit
people
Source
Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

Troops under the command of the national government, intended for use against foreign adversaries, and held ready for combat as of January 1 of the given year.