Guinea-Bissau vs Moldova: Military personnel

Guinea-Bissau
4,000
in 2022
Moldova
5,000
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
148th
Moldova rank
145th

Military personnel over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Moldova
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k14.0k197419982022

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 5,000 against 4,000 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1,000.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th and Moldova ranks 145th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 8,000 11,250 3,250 Moldova
2000s 8,500 7,200 1,300 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 4,200 5,100 900 Moldova
2020s 4,000 5,000 1,000 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed