Belarus vs Cuba: Military personnel

Belarus
48,000 people
in 2022
Cuba
49,000 people
in 2022
Belarus rank
63rd
Cuba rank
62nd

Military personnel over time

  • Belarus
  • Cuba
0100.0k200.0k300.0k190219622022

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 49,000 people against 48,000 people in Belarus, a difference of 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cuba ahead.

Belarus ranks 63rd and Cuba ranks 62nd of 194 countries.

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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.