Gambia vs Moldova: Military personnel

Gambia
4,000 people
in 2022
Moldova
5,000 people
in 2022
Gambia rank
148th
Moldova rank
145th

Military personnel over time

  • Gambia
  • Moldova
05.0k10.0k15.0k196519932022

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 5,000 people against 4,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 1,000 people.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 148th and Moldova ranks 145th of 194 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 1,000 people 11,250 people 10,250 people Moldova
2000s 1,000 people 7,200 people 6,200 people Moldova
2010s 1,000 people 5,100 people 4,100 people Moldova
2020s 4,000 people 5,000 people 1,000 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Gambia or Moldova?
Moldova, at 5,000 people against 4,000 people in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Gambia and Moldova?
1,000 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Moldova?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Gambia and Moldova rank globally for military personnel?
Gambia ranks 148th and Moldova ranks 145th 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.