Croatia vs Mauritania: Military personnel
Croatia
17,000 people
in 2022
Mauritania
16,000 people
in 2022
Croatia rank
103rd
Mauritania rank
105th
Military personnel over time
- Croatia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 17,000 people against 16,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 1,000 people.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 103rd and Mauritania ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68,375 people | 16,000 people | 52,375 people | Croatia |
| 2000s | 58,200 people | 16,000 people | 42,200 people | Croatia |
| 2010s | 17,400 people | 16,000 people | 1,400 people | Croatia |
| 2020s | 16,333 people | 16,000 people | 333.33 people | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Croatia or Mauritania?
- Croatia, at 17,000 people against 16,000 people in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Croatia and Mauritania?
- 1,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Mauritania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Mauritania rank globally for military personnel?
- Croatia ranks 103rd and Mauritania ranks 105th 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
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.