Egypt vs Thailand: Military personnel
Egypt
439,000
in 2022
Thailand
361,000
in 2022
Egypt rank
12th
Thailand rank
15th
Military personnel over time
- Egypt
- Thailand
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 439,000 against 361,000 in Thailand, a difference of 78,000.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Thailand ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 9 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 23,667 | 34,667 | 11,000 | Thailand |
| 1940s | 60,250 | 44,000 | 16,250 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 94,900 | 61,600 | 33,300 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 195,500 | 120,600 | 74,900 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 380,400 | 221,400 | 159,000 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 447,200 | 248,800 | 198,400 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 429,600 | 287,800 | 141,800 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 458,800 | 307,100 | 151,700 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 445,000 | 344,500 | 100,500 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 439,000 | 361,000 | 78,000 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Egypt or Thailand?
- Egypt, at 439,000 against 361,000 in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Egypt and Thailand?
- 78,000, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Thailand?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1937 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Thailand rank globally for military personnel?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 15th 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.