Belarus vs Oman: Military personnel

Belarus
48,000 people
in 2022
Oman
43,000 people
in 2022
Belarus rank
63rd
Oman rank
66th

Military personnel over time

  • Belarus
  • Oman
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197119962022

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 48,000 people against 43,000 people in Oman, a difference of 5,000 people.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 63rd and Oman ranks 66th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 87,167 people 36,167 people 51,000 people Belarus
2000s 74,700 people 42,500 people 32,200 people Belarus
2010s 54,900 people 43,000 people 11,900 people Belarus
2020s 47,000 people 43,000 people 4,000 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Belarus or Oman?
Belarus, at 48,000 people against 43,000 people in Oman as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Belarus and Oman?
5,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Oman?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Oman rank globally for military personnel?
Belarus ranks 63rd and Oman ranks 66th 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.