Cuba vs Uzbekistan: Military personnel

Cuba
49,000 people
in 2022
Uzbekistan
48,000 people
in 2022
Cuba rank
62nd
Uzbekistan rank
63rd

Military personnel over time

  • Cuba
  • Uzbekistan
0100.0k200.0k300.0k190219622022

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 49,000 people against 48,000 people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 98,750 people 35,375 people 63,375 people Cuba
2000s 48,900 people 56,800 people 7,900 people Uzbekistan
2010s 49,000 people 53,700 people 4,700 people Uzbekistan
2020s 49,000 people 48,000 people 1,000 people Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Cuba or Uzbekistan?
Cuba, at 49,000 people against 48,000 people in Uzbekistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Cuba and Uzbekistan?
1,000 people, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Uzbekistan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Cuba and Uzbekistan rank globally for military personnel?
Cuba ranks 62nd and Uzbekistan ranks 63rd 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.