South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Armed forces personnel, total
South Sudan
53,000
in 2020
Zimbabwe
51,000
in 2020
South Sudan rank
67th
Zimbabwe rank
69th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- South Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 53,000 against 51,000 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2,000.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Globally, South Sudan ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 69th of 173 countries.
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About this data
Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.