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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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Military Statistics > personnel (per capita) (1990) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Iraq :
75.075
per 1,000 people
1990
Iraqi Military
# 2
Korea, North :
60.945
per 1,000 people
1990
Korean Military
# 3
Israel :
40.773
per 1,000 people
1990
Israeli Military
# 4
United Arab Emirates :
37.225
per 1,000 people
1990
Emirati Military
# 5
Syria :
31.768
per 1,000 people
1990
Syrian Military
# 6
Jordan :
31.546
per 1,000 people
1990
Jordanian Military
# 7
Cuba :
28.188
per 1,000 people
1990
Cuban Military
# 8
Qatar :
23.533
per 1,000 people
1990
Qatari Military
# 9
Libya :
19.844
per 1,000 people
1990
Libyan Military
# 10
Greece :
19.782
per 1,000 people
1990
Greek Military
# 11
Singapore :
18.379
per 1,000 people
1990
Singapore Military
# 12
Oman :
17.363
per 1,000 people
1990
Omani Military
# 13
Cyprus :
17.244
per 1,000 people
1990
Cypriot Military
# 14
Serbia and Montenegro :
17.096
per 1,000 people
1990
Serbian Military
# 15
Bahrain :
16.229
per 1,000 people
1990
Bahraini Military
# 16
Vietnam :
15.861
per 1,000 people
1990
Vietnamese Military
# 17
Brunei :
15.564
per 1,000 people
1990
Bruneian Military
# 18
Mongolia :
15.195
per 1,000 people
1990
Mongolian Military
# 19
Korea, South :
15.162
per 1,000 people
1990
Korean Military
# 20
Bulgaria :
14.797
per 1,000 people
1990
Bulgarian Military
# 21
Turkey :
13.694
per 1,000 people
1990
Turkish Military
# 22
Laos :
13.493
per 1,000 people
1990
Lao Military
# 23
Lebanon :
12.104
per 1,000 people
1990
Lebanese Military
# 24
Norway :
12.024
per 1,000 people
1990
Norwegian Military
# 25
Guinea-Bissau :
11.817
per 1,000 people
1990
Guinean Military
# 26
Cambodia :
11.501
per 1,000 people
1990
Cambodian Military
# 27
Angola :
10.919
per 1,000 people
1990
Angolan Military
# 28
El Salvador :
10.763
per 1,000 people
1990
Salvadoran Military
# 29
Belgium :
10.635
per 1,000 people
1990
Belgian Military
# 30
Yemen :
10.508
per 1,000 people
1990
Yemeni Military
# 31
Suriname :
9.954
per 1,000 people
1990
Surinamese Military
# 32
France :
9.694
per 1,000 people
1990
French Military
# 33
Gabon :
9.401
per 1,000 people
1990
Gabonese Military
# 34
Hungary :
9.061
per 1,000 people
1990
Hungarian Military
# 35
Saudi Arabia :
8.914
per 1,000 people
1990
Saudi Military
# 36
Portugal :
8.791
per 1,000 people
1990
Portuguese Military
# 37
United States :
8.733
per 1,000 people
1990
American Military
# 38
Italy :
8.692
per 1,000 people
1990
Italian Military
# 39
São Tomé and Príncipe :
8.568
per 1,000 people
1990
Sao Tomean Military
# 40
Mauritania :
8.373
per 1,000 people
1990
Mauritanian Military
# 41
Chad :
8.258
per 1,000 people
1990
Chadian Military
# 42
Poland :
8.211
per 1,000 people
1990
Polish Military
# 43
Iran :
8.088
per 1,000 people
1990
Iranian Military
# 44
Morocco :
8.069
per 1,000 people
1990
Moroccan Military
# 45
Uruguay :
8.05
per 1,000 people
1990
Uruguayan Military
# 46
Egypt :
7.795
per 1,000 people
1990
Egyptian Military
# 47
Sweden :
7.594
per 1,000 people
1990
Swedish Military
# 48
Malaysia :
7.285
per 1,000 people
1990
Malaysian Military
# 49
Chile :
7.209
per 1,000 people
1990
Chilean Military
# 50
Djibouti :
7.169
per 1,000 people
1990
Djiboutian Military
# 51
Nicaragua :
7.071
per 1,000 people
1990
Nicaraguan Military
# 52
Somalia :
7.042
per 1,000 people
1990
Somali Military
# 53
Netherlands :
6.956
per 1,000 people
1990
Dutch Military
# 54
Fiji :
6.91
per 1,000 people
1990
Fijian Military
# 55
Germany :
6.861
per 1,000 people
1990
German Military
# 56
Spain :
6.772
per 1,000 people
1990
Spanish Military
# 57
Finland :
6.217
per 1,000 people
1990
Finnish Military
# 58
Denmark :
6.031
per 1,000 people
1990
Danish Military
# 59
Peru :
5.746
per 1,000 people
1990
Peruvian Military
# 60
Burma :
5.644
per 1,000 people
1990
Burmese Military
# 61
Austria :
5.577
per 1,000 people
1990
Austrian Military
# 62
Malta :
5.556
per 1,000 people
1990
Maltese Military
# 63
Guyana :
5.487
per 1,000 people
1990
Guyanese Military
# 64
Romania :
5.429
per 1,000 people
1990
Romanian Military
# 65
United Kingdom :
5.351
per 1,000 people
1990
British Military
# 66
Belize :
5.291
per 1,000 people
1990
Belizean Military
# 67
Thailand :
5.179
per 1,000 people
1990
Thai Military
# 68
Ecuador :
5.16
per 1,000 people
1990
Ecuadorian Military
# 69
Pakistan :
5.094
per 1,000 people
1990
Pakistani Military
# 70
Algeria :
4.982
per 1,000 people
1990
Algerian Military
# 71
Ethiopia :
4.885
per 1,000 people
1990
Ethiopian Military
# 72
Mozambique :
4.84
per 1,000 people
1990
Mozambican Military
# 73
Guatemala :
4.835
per 1,000 people
1990
Guatemalan Military
# 74
Panama :
4.563
per 1,000 people
1990
Panamanian Military
# 75
Bolivia :
4.499
per 1,000 people
1990
Bolivian Military
# 76
Tunisia :
4.292
per 1,000 people
1990
Tunisian Military
# 77
Zimbabwe :
4.259
per 1,000 people
1990
Zimbabwean Military
# 78
Botswana :
4.2
per 1,000 people
1990
Motswana -Batswana Military
# 79
Australia :
3.985
per 1,000 people
1990
Australian Military
# 80
Swaziland :
3.896
per 1,000 people
1990
Swazi Military
# 81
Venezuela :
3.797
per 1,000 people
1990
Venezuelan Military
# 82
Paraguay :
3.793
per 1,000 people
1990
Paraguayan Military
# 83
Liberia :
3.745
per 1,000 people
1990
Liberian Military
# 84
Ireland :
3.708
per 1,000 people
1990
Irish Military
# 85
Honduras :
3.699
per 1,000 people
1990
Honduran Military
# 86
Congo, Republic of the :
3.624
per 1,000 people
1990
Congolese Military
# 87
Uganda :
3.379
per 1,000 people
1990
Ugandan Military
# 88
Kuwait :
3.294
per 1,000 people
1990
Kuwaiti Military
# 89
Switzerland :
3.278
per 1,000 people
1990
Swiss Military
# 90
New Zealand :
3.19
per 1,000 people
1990
New Zealand Military
# 91
Colombia :
3.154
per 1,000 people
1990
Colombian Military
# 92
Canada :
3.131
per 1,000 people
1990
Canadian Military
# 93
China :
3.083
per 1,000 people
1990
Chinese Military
# 94
Dominican Republic :
2.879
per 1,000 people
1990
Dominican Military
# 95
Equatorial Guinea :
2.834
per 1,000 people
1990
Equatorial Guinean Military
# 96
Cape Verde :
2.814
per 1,000 people
1990
Cape Verdean Military
# 97
Luxembourg :
2.618
per 1,000 people
1990
Luxembourg Military
# 98
Argentina :
2.609
per 1,000 people
1990
Argentine Military
# 99
Costa Rica :
2.601
per 1,000 people
1990
Costa Rican Military
# 100
Sudan :
2.494
per 1,000 people
1990
Sudanese Military
# 101
Guinea :
2.486
per 1,000 people
1990
Guinean Military
# 102
South Africa :
2.415
per 1,000 people
1990
South African Military
# 103
Senegal :
2.256
per 1,000 people
1990
Senegalese Military
# 104
Gambia, The :
2.138
per 1,000 people
1990
Gambian Military
# 105
Burundi :
2.116
per 1,000 people
1990
Burundian Military
# 106
Mexico :
2.103
per 1,000 people
1990
Mexican Military
# 107
Japan :
2.024
per 1,000 people
1990
Japanese Military
# 108
Togo :
2.02
per 1,000 people
1990
Togolese Military
# 109
Brazil :
1.975
per 1,000 people
1990
Brazilian Military
# 110
Cameroon :
1.974
per 1,000 people
1990
Cameroonian Military
# 111
Zambia :
1.91
per 1,000 people
1990
Zambian Military
# 112
Nepal :
1.831
per 1,000 people
1990
Nepalese Military
# 113
Philippines :
1.784
per 1,000 people
1990
Philippine Military
# 114
Madagascar :
1.744
per 1,000 people
1990
Malagasy Military
# 115
Trinidad and Tobago :
1.646
per 1,000 people
1990
Tobagonian Military
# 116
Indonesia :
1.588
per 1,000 people
1990
Indonesian Military
# 117
Tanzania :
1.569
per 1,000 people
1990
Tanzanian Military
# 118
India :
1.483
per 1,000 people
1990
Indian Military
# 119
Mali :
1.462
per 1,000 people
1990
Malian Military
# 120
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
1.456
per 1,000 people
1990
Congolese Military
# 121
Central African Republic :
1.334
per 1,000 people
1990
Central African Military
# 122
Sri Lanka :
1.293
per 1,000 people
1990
Sri Lankan Military
# 123
Lesotho :
1.256
per 1,000 people
1990
Basotho Military
# 124
Jamaica :
1.255
per 1,000 people
1990
Jamaican Military
# 125
Sierra Leone :
1.226
per 1,000 people
1990
Sierra Leonean Military
# 126
Côte d'Ivoire :
1.185
per 1,000 people
1990
Ivoirian Military
# 127
Burkina Faso :
1.172
per 1,000 people
1990
Burkinabe Military
# 128
Haiti :
1.165
per 1,000 people
1990
Haitian Military
# 129
Benin :
1.159
per 1,000 people
1990
Beninese Military
# 130
Nigeria :
0.995
per 1,000 people
1990
Nigerian Military
# 131
Bangladesh :
0.99
per 1,000 people
1990
Bangladeshi Military
# 132
Papua New Guinea :
0.972
per 1,000 people
1990
Papua New Guinean Military
# 133
Mauritius :
0.946
per 1,000 people
1990
Mauritian Military
# 134
Kenya :
0.854
per 1,000 people
1990
Kenyan Military
# 135
Rwanda :
0.846
per 1,000 people
1990
Rwandan Military
# 136
Malawi :
0.74
per 1,000 people
1990
Malawian Military
# 137
Niger :
0.59
per 1,000 people
1990
Nigerien Military
# 138
Ghana :
0.581
per 1,000 people
1990
Ghanaian Military
Weighted average:
8.0
per 1,000 people
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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
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"personnel (per capita) (1990) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mil_per_percap-military-personnel-per-capita&date=1990
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