Czechia vs Portugal: Military personnel
Czechia
27,000 people
in 2022
Portugal
27,000 people
in 2022
Czechia rank
84th
Portugal rank
84th
Military personnel over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 27,000 people against 27,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 84th of 194 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,286 people | 79,286 people | 9,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 37,400 people | 44,300 people | 6,900 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 22,500 people | 37,100 people | 14,600 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 25,667 people | 27,000 people | 1,333 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Czechia or Portugal?
- Czechia, at 27,000 people against 27,000 people in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Czechia and Portugal?
- 0 people, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for military personnel?
- Czechia ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 84th 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.