Ecuador vs Oman: Military personnel
Ecuador
41,000 people
in 2022
Oman
43,000 people
in 2022
Ecuador rank
68th
Oman rank
66th
Military personnel over time
- Ecuador
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 43,000 people against 41,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 2,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 68th and Oman ranks 66th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,889 people | 9,667 people | 15,222 people | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 40,600 people | 22,400 people | 18,200 people | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 56,700 people | 35,800 people | 20,900 people | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 55,700 people | 42,500 people | 13,200 people | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 50,800 people | 43,000 people | 7,800 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 40,667 people | 43,000 people | 2,333 people | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Ecuador or Oman?
- Oman, at 43,000 people against 41,000 people in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Ecuador and Oman?
- 2,000 people, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Oman?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Oman rank globally for military personnel?
- Ecuador ranks 68th and Oman ranks 66th 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.