Canada vs Chile: Military personnel
Canada
67,000
in 2022
Chile
69,000
in 2022
Canada rank
55th
Chile rank
54th
Military personnel over time
- Canada
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 69,000 against 67,000 in Canada, a difference of 2,000.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Chile ahead.
Canada ranks 55th and Chile ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Chile in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 4,100 | 27,700 | 23,600 | Chile |
| 1930s | 5,400 | 22,700 | 17,300 | Chile |
| 1940s | 44,000 | 35,750 | 8,250 | Canada |
| 1950s | 100,900 | 42,900 | 58,000 | Canada |
| 1960s | 114,900 | 65,700 | 49,200 | Canada |
| 1970s | 82,600 | 93,400 | 10,800 | Chile |
| 1980s | 83,700 | 116,600 | 32,900 | Chile |
| 1990s | 72,300 | 96,500 | 24,200 | Chile |
| 2000s | 59,200 | 76,800 | 17,600 | Chile |
| 2010s | 65,500 | 64,400 | 1,100 | Canada |
| 2020s | 67,000 | 71,667 | 4,667 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Canada or Chile?
- Chile, at 69,000 against 67,000 in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Canada and Chile?
- 2,000, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chile?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Chile rank globally for military personnel?
- Canada ranks 55th and Chile ranks 54th 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.