Egypt vs Vietnam: Military personnel
Egypt
439,000
in 2022
Vietnam
482,000
in 2022
Egypt rank
12th
Vietnam rank
11th
Military personnel over time
- Egypt
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 482,000 against 439,000 in Egypt, a difference of 43,000.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Vietnam ahead.
Egypt ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 105,333 | 205,000 | 99,667 | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 195,500 | 311,000 | 115,500 | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 380,400 | 603,200 | 222,800 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 447,200 | 1.12 million | 673,100 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 429,600 | 757,900 | 328,300 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 458,800 | 472,400 | 13,600 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 445,000 | 476,600 | 31,600 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 439,000 | 482,000 | 43,000 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Egypt or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 482,000 against 439,000 in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Egypt and Vietnam?
- 43,000, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Vietnam?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Vietnam rank globally for military personnel?
- Egypt ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 11th 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.