Australia vs Azerbaijan: Military personnel

Australia
60,000
in 2022
Azerbaijan
64,000
in 2022
Australia rank
57th
Azerbaijan rank
56th

Military personnel over time

  • Australia
  • Azerbaijan
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 64,000 against 60,000 in Australia, a difference of 4,000.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 57th and Azerbaijan ranks 56th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Azerbaijan Difference Ahead
1990s 64,500 64,500 0 —
2000s 52,400 68,200 15,800 Azerbaijan
2010s 57,000 67,000 10,000 Azerbaijan
2020s 59,000 66,000 7,000 Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Australia or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan, at 64,000 against 60,000 in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Australia and Azerbaijan?
4,000, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Azerbaijan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Australia and Azerbaijan rank globally for military personnel?
Australia ranks 57th and Azerbaijan ranks 56th 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