Hungary vs Rwanda: Military personnel

Hungary
32,000
in 2022
Rwanda
33,000
in 2022
Hungary rank
79th
Rwanda rank
76th

Military personnel over time

  • Hungary
  • Rwanda
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k191919702022

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 33,000 against 32,000 in Hungary, a difference of 1,000.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 76th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 149,000 2,500 146,500 Hungary
1970s 130,400 4,000 126,400 Hungary
1980s 116,900 5,100 111,800 Hungary
1990s 63,800 33,100 30,700 Hungary
2000s 33,000 51,300 18,300 Rwanda
2010s 27,300 33,000 5,700 Rwanda
2020s 31,333 33,000 1,667 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Hungary or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 33,000 against 32,000 in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Hungary and Rwanda?
1,000, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Rwanda?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Rwanda rank globally for military personnel?
Hungary ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 76th 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