Mauritania vs Qatar: Military personnel

Mauritania
16,000 people
in 2022
Qatar
17,000 people
in 2022
Mauritania rank
105th
Qatar rank
103rd

Military personnel over time

  • Mauritania
  • Qatar
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019912022

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 17,000 people against 16,000 people in Mauritania, a difference of 1,000 people.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 105th and Qatar ranks 103rd of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel
Unit
people
Source
Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

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.