Bahrain vs North Macedonia: Military personnel

Bahrain
8,000 people
in 2022
North Macedonia
8,000 people
in 2022
Bahrain rank
132nd
North Macedonia rank
132nd

Military personnel over time

  • Bahrain
  • North Macedonia
05.0k10.0k15.0k197119962022

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 8,000 people against 8,000 people in North Macedonia, a difference of 0 people.

Across all 30 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 132nd and North Macedonia ranks 132nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,429 people 13,857 people 5,429 people North Macedonia
2000s 10,400 people 12,400 people 2,000 people North Macedonia
2010s 7,800 people 8,000 people 200 people North Macedonia
2020s 8,000 people 8,000 people 0 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Bahrain or North Macedonia?
Bahrain, at 8,000 people against 8,000 people in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Bahrain and North Macedonia?
0 people, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and North Macedonia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and North Macedonia rank globally for military personnel?
Bahrain ranks 132nd and North Macedonia ranks 132nd 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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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.