Honduras vs Mauritania: Military personnel
Honduras
15,000 people
in 2022
Mauritania
16,000 people
in 2022
Honduras rank
107th
Mauritania rank
105th
Military personnel over time
- Honduras
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 16,000 people against 15,000 people in Honduras, a difference of 1,000 people.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 107th and Mauritania ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,000 people | 1,300 people | 3,700 people | Honduras |
| 1970s | 11,200 people | 7,000 people | 4,200 people | Honduras |
| 1980s | 18,600 people | 14,600 people | 4,000 people | Honduras |
| 1990s | 13,800 people | 16,200 people | 2,400 people | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 10,800 people | 16,000 people | 5,200 people | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 12,400 people | 16,000 people | 3,600 people | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 15,000 people | 16,000 people | 1,000 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Honduras or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 16,000 people against 15,000 people in Honduras as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Honduras and Mauritania?
- 1,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Honduras and Mauritania rank globally for military personnel?
- Honduras ranks 107th and Mauritania ranks 105th 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.