Guyana vs Malta: Military personnel
Guyana
3,000 people
in 2022
Malta
2,000 people
in 2022
Guyana rank
152nd
Malta rank
154th
Military personnel over time
- Guyana
- Malta
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 3,000 people against 2,000 people in Malta, a difference of 1,000 people.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 152nd and Malta ranks 154th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,750 people | 1,750 people | 1,000 people | Guyana |
| 1970s | 4,800 people | 4,000 people | 800 people | Guyana |
| 1980s | 6,100 people | 1,100 people | 5,000 people | Guyana |
| 1990s | 2,400 people | 2,000 people | 400 people | Guyana |
| 2000s | 1,500 people | 2,000 people | 500 people | Malta |
| 2010s | 1,800 people | 2,000 people | 200 people | Malta |
| 2020s | 3,000 people | 2,000 people | 1,000 people | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Guyana or Malta?
- Guyana, at 3,000 people against 2,000 people in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Guyana and Malta?
- 1,000 people, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malta?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Malta rank globally for military personnel?
- Guyana ranks 152nd and Malta ranks 154th 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.