Austria vs Uruguay: Military personnel

Austria
23,000 people
in 2022
Uruguay
21,000 people
in 2022
Austria rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
95th

Military personnel over time

  • Austria
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 23,000 people against 21,000 people in Uruguay, a difference of 2,000 people.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 88 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 194 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 10 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Uruguay Difference Ahead
1910s 29,000 people 10,000 people 19,000 people Austria
1920s 25,900 people 11,500 people 14,400 people Austria
1930s 28,444 people 8,556 people 19,889 people Austria
1950s 23,000 people 6,600 people 16,400 people Austria
1960s 52,100 people 14,600 people 37,500 people Austria
1970s 50,200 people 23,900 people 26,300 people Austria
1980s 46,200 people 28,900 people 17,300 people Austria
1990s 48,300 people 24,900 people 23,400 people Austria
2000s 37,700 people 24,300 people 13,400 people Austria
2010s 23,500 people 24,600 people 1,100 people Uruguay
2020s 23,000 people 21,000 people 2,000 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Austria or Uruguay?
Austria, at 23,000 people against 21,000 people in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Austria and Uruguay?
2,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Uruguay?
88 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2022.
How do Austria and Uruguay rank globally for military personnel?
Austria ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by 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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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.