Jordan vs Malaysia: Military personnel
Jordan
101,000
in 2022
Malaysia
113,000
in 2022
Jordan rank
46th
Malaysia rank
43rd
Military personnel over time
- Jordan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 113,000 against 101,000 in Jordan, a difference of 12,000.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42,667 | 19,333 | 23,333 | Jordan |
| 1960s | 48,889 | 37,778 | 11,111 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 67,700 | 73,300 | 5,600 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 97,100 | 105,600 | 8,500 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 100,600 | 118,100 | 17,500 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 100,900 | 105,400 | 4,500 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 101,000 | 109,400 | 8,400 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 101,000 | 113,000 | 12,000 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Jordan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 113,000 against 101,000 in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Jordan and Malaysia?
- 12,000, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Malaysia rank globally for military personnel?
- Jordan ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 43rd 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.