Botswana vs Sierra Leone: Military personnel
Botswana
9,000
in 2022
Sierra Leone
9,000
in 2022
Botswana rank
127th
Sierra Leone rank
127th
Military personnel over time
- Botswana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 9,000 against 9,000 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Botswana ranks 127th and Sierra Leone ranks 127th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 3,250 | 3,250 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 700 | 3,200 | 2,500 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 3,600 | 4,200 | 600 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 7,200 | 5,000 | 2,200 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 9,000 | 10,700 | 1,700 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 9,000 | 10,200 | 1,200 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 9,000 | 9,000 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Botswana or Sierra Leone?
- Botswana, at 9,000 against 9,000 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sierra Leone?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Sierra Leone rank globally for military personnel?
- Botswana ranks 127th and Sierra Leone ranks 127th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.