Madagascar vs Paraguay: Military personnel
Madagascar
14,000 people
in 2022
Paraguay
14,000 people
in 2022
Madagascar rank
111th
Paraguay rank
111th
Military personnel over time
- Madagascar
- Paraguay
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 14,000 people against 14,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Paraguay ahead.
Madagascar ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 111th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,900 people | 18,500 people | 12,600 people | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 13,100 people | 15,500 people | 2,400 people | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 25,400 people | 15,700 people | 9,700 people | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 20,800 people | 16,100 people | 4,700 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 36,750 people | 13,125 people | 23,625 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 14,000 people | 11,100 people | 2,900 people | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 14,000 people | 14,000 people | 0 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Madagascar or Paraguay?
- Madagascar, at 14,000 people against 14,000 people in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Madagascar and Paraguay?
- 0 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Paraguay?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Paraguay rank globally for military personnel?
- Madagascar ranks 111th and Paraguay ranks 111th 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.