Angola vs Poland: Military personnel

Angola
107,000
in 2022
Poland
114,000
in 2022
Angola rank
44th
Poland rank
42nd

Military personnel over time

  • Angola
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 114,000 against 107,000 in Angola, a difference of 7,000.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Poland ahead.

Angola ranks 44th and Poland ranks 42nd of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 41,200 404,200 363,000 Poland
1980s 69,200 420,500 351,300 Poland
1990s 113,100 253,500 140,400 Poland
2000s 110,200 157,600 47,400 Poland
2010s 107,000 101,500 5,500 Angola
2020s 107,000 117,333 10,333 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Angola or Poland?
Poland, at 114,000 against 107,000 in Angola as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Angola and Poland?
7,000, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Poland?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Angola and Poland rank globally for military personnel?
Angola ranks 44th and Poland ranks 42nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Military personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed