Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Nicaragua: Military personnel
Bosnia and Herzegovina
11,000 people
in 2022
Nicaragua
12,000 people
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
119th
Nicaragua rank
116th
Military personnel over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 12,000 people against 11,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1,000 people.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,000 people | 14,000 people | 46,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 18,200 people | 14,200 people | 4,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 11,000 people | 12,000 people | 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 11,000 people | 12,000 people | 1,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 12,000 people against 11,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nicaragua?
- 1,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nicaragua?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Nicaragua rank globally for military personnel?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 119th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) β 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.