Netherlands vs Rwanda: Military personnel
Netherlands
34,000
in 2022
Rwanda
33,000
in 2022
Netherlands rank
74th
Rwanda rank
76th
Military personnel over time
- Netherlands
- Rwanda
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 34,000 against 33,000 in Rwanda, a difference of 1,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,125 | 2,500 | 122,625 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 109,000 | 4,000 | 105,000 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 105,600 | 5,100 | 100,500 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 75,800 | 33,100 | 42,700 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 50,400 | 51,300 | 900 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 37,300 | 33,000 | 4,300 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 34,333 | 33,000 | 1,333 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military personnel, Netherlands or Rwanda?
- Netherlands, at 34,000 against 33,000 in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military personnel between Netherlands and Rwanda?
- 1,000, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Rwanda?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Rwanda rank globally for military personnel?
- Netherlands ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 76th 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.