Brunei vs Estonia: Military personnel

Brunei
7,000 people
in 2022
Estonia
7,000 people
in 2022
Brunei rank
137th
Estonia rank
137th

Military personnel over time

  • Brunei
  • Estonia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k191819702022

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 7,000 people against 7,000 people in Estonia, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 137th and Estonia ranks 137th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 4,750 people 5,625 people 875 people Estonia
2000s 6,700 people 4,900 people 1,800 people Brunei
2010s 7,000 people 5,900 people 1,100 people Brunei
2020s 7,000 people 7,000 people 0 people β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Brunei or Estonia?
Brunei, at 7,000 people against 7,000 people in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Brunei and Estonia?
0 people, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Estonia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Brunei and Estonia rank globally for military personnel?
Brunei ranks 137th and Estonia ranks 137th 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.