Netherlands vs Niger: Military personnel

Netherlands
34,000 people
in 2022
Niger
33,000 people
in 2022
Netherlands rank
74th
Niger rank
76th

Military personnel over time

  • Netherlands
  • Niger
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k181619192022

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 34,000 people against 33,000 people in Niger, a difference of 1,000 people.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 74th and Niger ranks 76th 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.