Qatar vs Slovakia: Military personnel

Qatar
17,000 people
in 2022
Slovakia
18,000 people
in 2022
Qatar rank
103rd
Slovakia rank
100th

Military personnel over time

  • Qatar
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 18,000 people against 17,000 people in Qatar, a difference of 1,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.

Qatar ranks 103rd and Slovakia ranks 100th of 194 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 10,429 people 41,429 people 31,000 people Slovakia
2000s 12,000 people 24,200 people 12,200 people Slovakia
2010s 13,000 people 16,200 people 3,200 people Slovakia
2020s 17,000 people 17,333 people 333.33 people Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Qatar or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 18,000 people against 17,000 people in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Qatar and Slovakia?
1,000 people, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Slovakia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Qatar and Slovakia rank globally for military personnel?
Qatar ranks 103rd and Slovakia ranks 100th 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

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.