Serbia vs Tanzania: Military personnel

Serbia
28,000
in 2022
Tanzania
27,000
in 2022
Serbia rank
83rd
Tanzania rank
84th

Military personnel over time

  • Serbia
  • Tanzania
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k187819502022

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 28,000 against 27,000 in Tanzania, a difference of 1,000.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Serbia ahead.

Serbia ranks 83rd and Tanzania ranks 84th of 194 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 290,778 9,222 281,556 Serbia
1970s 263,400 30,700 232,700 Serbia
1980s 247,700 46,900 200,800 Serbia
1990s 127,600 42,700 84,900 Serbia
2000s 64,100 27,700 36,400 Serbia
2010s 28,300 27,000 1,300 Serbia
2020s 28,000 27,000 1,000 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, Serbia or Tanzania?
Serbia, at 28,000 against 27,000 in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel between Serbia and Tanzania?
1,000, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Tanzania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Serbia and Tanzania rank globally for military personnel?
Serbia ranks 83rd and Tanzania ranks 84th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed