Bulgaria vs Yemen: Military personnel
Bulgaria
37,000
in 2022
Yemen
40,000
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
71st
Yemen rank
69th
Military personnel over time
- Bulgaria
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 40,000 against 37,000 in Bulgaria, a difference of 3,000.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 71st and Yemen ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,200 | 79,500 | 6,700 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 56,100 | 65,500 | 9,400 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 31,400 | 50,200 | 18,800 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 37,000 | 40,000 | 3,000 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Bulgaria or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 40,000 against 37,000 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Bulgaria and Yemen?
- 3,000, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Yemen rank globally for military personnel?
- Bulgaria ranks 71st and Yemen ranks 69th 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.