Brunei vs Burkina Faso: Military personnel

Brunei
7,000
in 2022
Burkina Faso
7,000
in 2022
Brunei rank
137th
Burkina Faso rank
137th

Military personnel over time

  • Brunei
  • Burkina Faso
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196019912022

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 7,000 against 7,000 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 137th and Burkina Faso ranks 137th of 194 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Burkina Faso Difference Ahead
1980s 4,000 8,667 4,667 Burkina Faso
1990s 4,600 9,200 4,600 Burkina Faso
2000s 6,700 10,400 3,700 Burkina Faso
2010s 7,000 11,000 4,000 Burkina Faso
2020s 7,000 9,667 2,667 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Brunei or Burkina Faso?
Brunei, at 7,000 against 7,000 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Brunei and Burkina Faso?
0, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Burkina Faso?
39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
How do Brunei and Burkina Faso rank globally for military personnel?
Brunei ranks 137th and Burkina Faso ranks 137th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed