Jamaica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Military personnel
Jamaica
6,000
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
5,000
in 2022
Jamaica rank
142nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
145th
Military personnel over time
- Jamaica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 6,000 against 5,000 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1,000.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 142nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,125 | 1,000 | 125 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 2,300 | 1,000 | 1,300 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2,500 | 1,900 | 600 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 3,000 | 2,000 | 1,000 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 3,000 | 3,100 | 100 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 3,200 | 4,000 | 800 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 6,000 | 4,667 | 1,333 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Jamaica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Jamaica, at 6,000 against 5,000 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1,000, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for military personnel?
- Jamaica ranks 142nd and Trinidad and Tobago 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.