Barbados vs Tonga: Military personnel
Barbados
1,000 people
in 2022
Tonga
1,000 people
in 2022
Barbados rank
162nd
Tonga rank
162nd
Military personnel over time
- Barbados
- Tonga
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1,000 people against 1,000 people in Tonga, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tonga ahead.
Barbados ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | — |
| 2000s | 1,000 people | 0 people | 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2010s | 1,000 people | 0 people | 1,000 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 1,000 people | 333.33 people | 666.67 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Barbados or Tonga?
- Barbados, at 1,000 people against 1,000 people in Tonga as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Barbados and Tonga?
- 0 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tonga?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Tonga rank globally for military personnel?
- Barbados ranks 162nd and Tonga ranks 162nd 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
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.