Brazil vs Egypt: Military personnel
Brazil
367,000
in 2022
Egypt
439,000
in 2022
Brazil rank
14th
Egypt rank
12th
Military personnel over time
- Brazil
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 439,000 against 367,000 in Brazil, a difference of 72,000.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1855 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and Egypt ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 10 and Egypt in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 26,400 | 19,200 | 7,200 | Brazil |
| 1860s | 42,700 | 17,900 | 24,800 | Brazil |
| 1870s | 31,300 | 22,800 | 8,500 | Brazil |
| 1880s | 18,667 | 15,000 | 3,667 | Brazil |
| 1930s | 96,000 | 23,667 | 72,333 | Brazil |
| 1940s | 143,000 | 58,200 | 84,800 | Brazil |
| 1950s | 194,600 | 94,900 | 99,700 | Brazil |
| 1960s | 290,100 | 195,500 | 94,600 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 427,000 | 380,400 | 46,600 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 448,100 | 447,200 | 900 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 296,200 | 429,600 | 133,400 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 301,900 | 458,800 | 156,900 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 325,800 | 445,000 | 119,200 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 367,000 | 439,000 | 72,000 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Brazil or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 439,000 against 367,000 in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Brazil and Egypt?
- 72,000, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Egypt?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1855 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Egypt rank globally for military personnel?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Egypt ranks 12th 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.