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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.
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
China :
3,820,000
1998
Chinese Military
# 2
India :
2,265,000
1998
Indian Military
# 3
Russia :
1,702,000
1998
Russian Military
# 4
United States :
1,594,000
1998
American Military
# 5
Korea, North :
1,244,000
1998
Korean Military
# 6
Pakistan :
834,000
1998
Pakistani Military
# 7
Turkey :
821,200
1998
Turkish Military
# 8
Iran :
820,000
1998
Iranian Military
# 9
Brazil :
698,850
1998
Brazilian Military
# 10
Egypt :
680,000
1998
Egyptian Military
# 11
Korea, South :
676,500
1998
Korean Military
# 12
Italy :
554,100
1998
Italian Military
# 13
Vietnam :
524,000
1998
Vietnamese Military
# 14
Indonesia :
499,000
1998
Indonesian Military
# 15
Iraq :
479,000
1998
Iraqi Military
# 16
France :
452,200
1998
French Military
# 17
Ukraine :
449,400
1998
Ukrainian Military
# 18
Burma :
434,850
1998
Burmese Military
# 19
Syria :
428,000
1998
Syrian Military
# 20
Afghanistan :
400,000
1998
Afghan Military
# 21
Thailand :
377,000
1998
Thai Military
# 22
Cambodia :
359,000
1998
Cambodian Military
# 23
Germany :
333,500
1998
German Military
# 24
Romania :
295,550
1998
Romanian Military
# 25
Spain :
269,710
1998
Spanish Military
# 26
Algeria :
268,200
1998
Algerian Military
# 27
Poland :
264,050
1998
Polish Military
# 28
Japan :
254,600
1998
Japanese Military
# 29
Morocco :
238,300
1998
Moroccan Military
# 30
Colombia :
233,300
1998
Colombian Military
# 31
Sri Lanka :
225,200
1998
Sri Lankan Military
# 32
Somalia :
225,000
1998
Somali Military
# 33
United Kingdom :
218,000
1998
British Military
# 34
South Africa :
211,700
1998
South African Military
# 35
Peru :
203,000
1998
Peruvian Military
# 36
Mexico :
190,000
1998
Mexican Military
# 37
Israel :
181,050
1998
Israeli Military
# 38
Singapore :
180,500
1998
Singapore Military
# 39
Saudi Arabia :
178,000
1998
Saudi Military
# 40
Greece :
172,500
1998
Greek Military
# 41
Bangladesh :
170,700
1998
Bangladeshi Military
# 42
Philippines :
160,300
1998
Philippine Military
# 43
Serbia and Montenegro :
152,200
1998
Serbian Military
# 44
Yemen :
136,300
1998
Yemeni Military
# 45
Bulgaria :
135,500
1998
Bulgarian Military
# 46
Jordan :
134,050
1998
Jordanian Military
# 47
Malaysia :
130,100
1998
Malaysian Military
# 48
Laos :
129,100
1998
Lao Military
# 49
Angola :
129,000
1998
Angolan Military
# 50
Chile :
124,000
1998
Chilean Military
# 51
Ethiopia :
120,000
1998
Ethiopian Military
# 52
Sudan :
109,700
1998
Sudanese Military
# 53
Nigeria :
107,000
1998
Nigerian Military
# 54
Argentina :
104,240
1998
Argentine Military
# 55
Uzbekistan :
100,000
1998
Uzbekistani Military
# 56
Croatia :
96,180
1998
Croatian Military
# 57
Portugal :
94,500
1998
Portuguese Military
# 58
Belarus :
91,000
1998
Belarusian Military
# 59
Nepal :
90,000
1998
Nepalese Military
# 60
Kazakhstan :
89,600
1998
Kazakhstani Military
# 61
Sweden :
88,700
1998
Swedish Military
# 62
Azerbaijan :
87,150
1998
Azerbaijani Military
# 63
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
87,000
1998
Congolese Military
# 64
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
86,000
1998
Herzegovinian Military
# 65
Venezuela :
79,000
1998
Venezuelan Military
# 66
Cuba :
79,000
1998
Cuban Military
# 67
Hungary :
70,800
1998
Hungarian Military
# 68
Bolivia :
70,600
1998
Bolivian Military
# 69
Canada :
69,950
1998
Canadian Military
# 70
Lebanon :
68,100
1998
Lebanese Military
# 71
Albania :
67,500
1998
Albanian Military
# 72
United Arab Emirates :
65,500
1998
Emirati Military
# 73
Libya :
65,500
1998
Libyan Military
# 74
Czech Republic :
64,700
1998
Czech Military
# 75
Zimbabwe :
60,800
1998
Zimbabwean Military
# 76
Netherlands :
60,780
1998
Dutch Military
# 77
Australia :
58,400
1998
Australian Military
# 78
Ecuador :
57,370
1998
Ecuadorian Military
# 79
Armenia :
54,400
1998
Armenian Military
# 80
Rwanda :
54,000
1998
Rwandan Military
# 81
Slovakia :
48,050
1998
Slovak Military
# 82
Oman :
47,900
1998
Omani Military
# 83
Eritrea :
47,100
1998
Eritrean Military
# 84
Tunisia :
47,000
1998
Tunisian Military
# 85
Austria :
45,500
1998
Austrian Military
# 86
Belgium :
43,700
1998
Belgian Military
# 87
Burundi :
43,500
1998
Burundian Military
# 88
Uganda :
41,500
1998
Ugandan Military
# 89
Guatemala :
41,200
1998
Guatemalan Military
# 90
Dominican Republic :
39,500
1998
Dominican Military
# 91
Georgia :
39,200
1998
Georgian Military
# 92
El Salvador :
36,600
1998
Salvadoran Military
# 93
Tanzania :
35,400
1998
Tanzanian Military
# 94
Finland :
35,100
1998
Finnish Military
# 95
Paraguay :
35,000
1998
Paraguayan Military
# 96
Chad :
34,850
1998
Chadian Military
# 97
Denmark :
32,100
1998
Danish Military
# 98
Kenya :
29,200
1998
Kenyan Military
# 99
Norway :
28,870
1998
Norwegian Military
# 100
Madagascar :
28,500
1998
Malagasy Military
# 101
Macedonia, Republic of :
27,500
1998
Macedonian Military
# 102
Uruguay :
26,520
1998
Uruguayan Military
# 103
Switzerland :
26,300
1998
Swiss Military
# 104
Zambia :
23,000
1998
Zambian Military
# 105
Cameroon :
22,100
1998
Cameroonian Military
# 106
Bahrain :
20,850
1998
Bahraini Military
# 107
Mauritania :
20,650
1998
Mauritanian Military
# 108
Kuwait :
20,300
1998
Kuwaiti Military
# 109
Guinea :
19,300
1998
Guinean Military
# 110
Turkmenistan :
19,000
1998
Turkmen Military
# 111
Nicaragua :
17,000
1998
Nicaraguan Military
# 112
Mongolia :
17,000
1998
Mongolian Military
# 113
Senegal :
17,000
1998
Senegalese Military
# 114
Costa Rica :
15,400
1998
Costa Rican Military
# 115
Mali :
15,150
1998
Malian Military
# 116
Lithuania :
15,030
1998
Lithuanian Military
# 117
Côte d'Ivoire :
15,000
1998
Ivoirian Military
# 118
Congo, Republic of the :
15,000
1998
Congolese Military
# 119
Moldova :
14,450
1998
Moldovan Military
# 120
Honduras :
14,300
1998
Honduran Military
# 121
Kyrgyzstan :
14,200
1998
Kyrgyzstani Military
# 122
Slovenia :
14,050
1998
Slovenian Military
# 123
Liberia :
14,000
1998
Liberian Military
# 124
Djibouti :
12,600
1998
Djiboutian Military
# 125
Panama :
11,800
1998
Panamanian Military
# 126
Qatar :
11,800
1998
Qatari Military
# 127
Ireland :
11,500
1998
Irish Military
# 128
Niger :
10,700
1998
Nigerien Military
# 129
Cyprus :
10,620
1998
Cypriot Military
# 130
Burkina Faso :
10,250
1998
Burkinabe Military
# 131
Tajikistan :
10,200
1998
Tajikistani Military
# 132
New Zealand :
9,550
1998
New Zealand Military
# 133
Botswana :
9,500
1998
Motswana -Batswana Military
# 134
Gabon :
9,500
1998
Gabonese Military
# 135
Guinea-Bissau :
9,250
1998
Guinean Military
# 136
Namibia :
9,100
1998
Namibian Military
# 137
Brunei :
9,050
1998
Bruneian Military
# 138
Latvia :
8,680
1998
Latvian Military
# 139
Ghana :
8,000
1998
Ghanaian Military
# 140
Togo :
7,750
1998
Togolese Military
# 141
Trinidad and Tobago :
7,400
1998
Tobagonian Military
# 142
Benin :
7,300
1998
Beninese Military
# 143
Estonia :
7,140
1998
Estonian Military
# 144
Bhutan :
7,000
1998
Bhutanese Military
# 145
Mozambique :
6,100
1998
Mozambican Military
# 146
Malawi :
6,000
1998
Malawian Military
# 147
Sierra Leone :
5,800
1998
Sierra Leonean Military
# 148
Haiti :
5,300
1998
Haitian Military
# 149
Maldives :
5,000
1998
Maldivian Military
# 150
Central African Republic :
4,950
1998
Central African Military
# 151
Papua New Guinea :
4,300
1998
Papua New Guinean Military
# 152
Fiji :
3,500
1998
Fijian Military
# 153
Jamaica :
3,470
1998
Jamaican Military
# 154
Bahamas, The :
3,160
1998
Bahamian Military
# 155
Guyana :
3,100
1998
Guyanese Military
# 156
Swaziland :
3,000
1998
Swazi Military
# 157
Lesotho :
2,000
1998
Basotho Military
# 158
Malta :
1,900
1998
Maltese Military
# 159
Mauritius :
1,800
1998
Mauritian Military
# 160
Suriname :
1,800
1998
Surinamese Military
# 161
Equatorial Guinea :
1,600
1998
Equatorial Guinean Military
# 162
Luxembourg :
1,360
1998
Luxembourg Military
# 163
Cape Verde :
1,150
1998
Cape Verdean Military
# 164
Belize :
1,050
1998
Belizean Military
# 165
São Tomé and Príncipe :
1,000
1998
Sao Tomean Military
# 166
Gambia, The :
800
1998
Gambian Military
# 167
Barbados :
610
1998
Barbadian Military
# 168
Seychelles :
450
1998
Seychellois Military
# 169
Antigua and Barbuda :
150
1998
Barbudan Military
# 170
Iceland :
120
1998
Icelandic Military
Total :
29,524,010
Weighted average:
173,670.6
DEFINITION: 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.
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"personnel (1998) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mil_per-military-personnel&date=1998
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