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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) (1991) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Korea, North :
60.169
per 1,000 people
1991
Korean Military
# 2
Israel :
38.392
per 1,000 people
1991
Israeli Military
# 3
United Arab Emirates :
35.2
per 1,000 people
1991
Emirati Military
# 4
Syria :
30.838
per 1,000 people
1991
Syrian Military
# 5
Jordan :
28.209
per 1,000 people
1991
Jordanian Military
# 6
Cuba :
27.975
per 1,000 people
1991
Cuban Military
# 7
Iraq :
24.91
per 1,000 people
1991
Iraqi Military
# 8
Qatar :
22.826
per 1,000 people
1991
Qatari Military
# 9
Greece :
19.981
per 1,000 people
1991
Greek Military
# 10
Libya :
19.409
per 1,000 people
1991
Libyan Military
# 11
Singapore :
17.857
per 1,000 people
1991
Singapore Military
# 12
Korea, South :
17.334
per 1,000 people
1991
Korean Military
# 13
Cyprus :
16.804
per 1,000 people
1991
Cypriot Military
# 14
Serbia and Montenegro :
16.101
per 1,000 people
1991
Serbian Military
# 15
Bahrain :
15.67
per 1,000 people
1991
Bahraini Military
# 16
Vietnam :
15.383
per 1,000 people
1991
Vietnamese Military
# 17
Oman :
15.186
per 1,000 people
1991
Omani Military
# 18
Brunei :
15.131
per 1,000 people
1991
Bruneian Military
# 19
Mongolia :
14.473
per 1,000 people
1991
Mongolian Military
# 20
Turkey :
14.041
per 1,000 people
1991
Turkish Military
# 21
Angola :
13.822
per 1,000 people
1991
Angolan Military
# 22
Laos :
12.62
per 1,000 people
1991
Lao Military
# 23
Bulgaria :
12.396
per 1,000 people
1991
Bulgarian Military
# 24
Lebanon :
11.79
per 1,000 people
1991
Lebanese Military
# 25
El Salvador :
11.522
per 1,000 people
1991
Salvadoran Military
# 26
Guinea-Bissau :
11.458
per 1,000 people
1991
Guinean Military
# 27
Saudi Arabia :
11.293
per 1,000 people
1991
Saudi Military
# 28
Cambodia :
11.119
per 1,000 people
1991
Cambodian Military
# 29
Gabon :
10.113
per 1,000 people
1991
Gabonese Military
# 30
Belgium :
10.095
per 1,000 people
1991
Belgian Military
# 31
Yemen :
10.032
per 1,000 people
1991
Yemeni Military
# 32
Suriname :
9.888
per 1,000 people
1991
Surinamese Military
# 33
Norway :
9.621
per 1,000 people
1991
Norwegian Military
# 34
France :
9.513
per 1,000 people
1991
French Military
# 35
Romania :
8.669
per 1,000 people
1991
Romanian Military
# 36
Portugal :
8.656
per 1,000 people
1991
Portuguese Military
# 37
Iran :
8.411
per 1,000 people
1991
Iranian Military
# 38
São Tomé and Príncipe :
8.401
per 1,000 people
1991
Sao Tomean Military
# 39
Hungary :
8.387
per 1,000 people
1991
Hungarian Military
# 40
United States :
8.38
per 1,000 people
1991
American Military
# 41
Italy :
8.334
per 1,000 people
1991
Italian Military
# 42
Mauritania :
8.176
per 1,000 people
1991
Mauritanian Military
# 43
Chad :
8.013
per 1,000 people
1991
Chadian Military
# 44
Uruguay :
7.996
per 1,000 people
1991
Uruguayan Military
# 45
Poland :
7.975
per 1,000 people
1991
Polish Military
# 46
Morocco :
7.916
per 1,000 people
1991
Moroccan Military
# 47
Egypt :
7.639
per 1,000 people
1991
Egyptian Military
# 48
Kuwait :
7.337
per 1,000 people
1991
Kuwaiti Military
# 49
Sweden :
7.311
per 1,000 people
1991
Swedish Military
# 50
Malaysia :
6.985
per 1,000 people
1991
Malaysian Military
# 51
Netherlands :
6.901
per 1,000 people
1991
Dutch Military
# 52
Burma :
6.892
per 1,000 people
1991
Burmese Military
# 53
Fiji :
6.852
per 1,000 people
1991
Fijian Military
# 54
Chile :
6.707
per 1,000 people
1991
Chilean Military
# 55
Finland :
6.382
per 1,000 people
1991
Finnish Military
# 56
Sri Lanka :
6.371
per 1,000 people
1991
Sri Lankan Military
# 57
Spain :
6.318
per 1,000 people
1991
Spanish Military
# 58
Denmark :
5.821
per 1,000 people
1991
Danish Military
# 59
Germany :
5.712
per 1,000 people
1991
German Military
# 60
Austria :
5.642
per 1,000 people
1991
Austrian Military
# 61
Peru :
5.546
per 1,000 people
1991
Peruvian Military
# 62
Namibia :
5.51
per 1,000 people
1991
Namibian Military
# 63
Malta :
5.507
per 1,000 people
1991
Maltese Military
# 64
Guyana :
5.499
per 1,000 people
1991
Guyanese Military
# 65
Djibouti :
5.218
per 1,000 people
1991
Djiboutian Military
# 66
United Kingdom :
5.213
per 1,000 people
1991
British Military
# 67
Belize :
5.155
per 1,000 people
1991
Belizean Military
# 68
Thailand :
5.107
per 1,000 people
1991
Thai Military
# 69
Pakistan :
5.102
per 1,000 people
1991
Pakistani Military
# 70
Ecuador :
5.045
per 1,000 people
1991
Ecuadorian Military
# 71
Nicaragua :
4.928
per 1,000 people
1991
Nicaraguan Military
# 72
Panama :
4.877
per 1,000 people
1991
Panamanian Military
# 73
Algeria :
4.861
per 1,000 people
1991
Algerian Military
# 74
Bolivia :
4.836
per 1,000 people
1991
Bolivian Military
# 75
Botswana :
4.771
per 1,000 people
1991
Motswana -Batswana Military
# 76
Guatemala :
4.726
per 1,000 people
1991
Guatemalan Military
# 77
Mozambique :
4.724
per 1,000 people
1991
Mozambican Military
# 78
Rwanda :
4.387
per 1,000 people
1991
Rwandan Military
# 79
Tunisia :
4.208
per 1,000 people
1991
Tunisian Military
# 80
Zimbabwe :
4.145
per 1,000 people
1991
Zimbabwean Military
# 81
Australia :
3.934
per 1,000 people
1991
Australian Military
# 82
Swaziland :
3.776
per 1,000 people
1991
Swazi Military
# 83
Ireland :
3.687
per 1,000 people
1991
Irish Military
# 84
Paraguay :
3.685
per 1,000 people
1991
Paraguayan Military
# 85
Venezuela :
3.614
per 1,000 people
1991
Venezuelan Military
# 86
Congo, Republic of the :
3.51
per 1,000 people
1991
Congolese Military
# 87
Honduras :
3.391
per 1,000 people
1991
Honduran Military
# 88
Uganda :
3.264
per 1,000 people
1991
Ugandan Military
# 89
Switzerland :
3.235
per 1,000 people
1991
Swiss Military
# 90
New Zealand :
3.147
per 1,000 people
1991
New Zealand Military
# 91
Colombia :
3.095
per 1,000 people
1991
Colombian Military
# 92
Canada :
3.053
per 1,000 people
1991
Canadian Military
# 93
Dominican Republic :
2.824
per 1,000 people
1991
Dominican Military
# 94
China :
2.781
per 1,000 people
1991
Chinese Military
# 95
Equatorial Guinea :
2.772
per 1,000 people
1991
Equatorial Guinean Military
# 96
Cape Verde :
2.749
per 1,000 people
1991
Cape Verdean Military
# 97
Luxembourg :
2.583
per 1,000 people
1991
Luxembourg Military
# 98
Costa Rica :
2.537
per 1,000 people
1991
Costa Rican Military
# 99
Sudan :
2.438
per 1,000 people
1991
Sudanese Military
# 100
Guinea :
2.391
per 1,000 people
1991
Guinean Military
# 101
Liberia :
2.375
per 1,000 people
1991
Liberian Military
# 102
Ethiopia :
2.266
per 1,000 people
1991
Ethiopian Military
# 103
South Africa :
2.226
per 1,000 people
1991
South African Military
# 104
Senegal :
2.194
per 1,000 people
1991
Senegalese Military
# 105
Argentina :
2.119
per 1,000 people
1991
Argentine Military
# 106
Burundi :
2.071
per 1,000 people
1991
Burundian Military
# 107
Mexico :
2.064
per 1,000 people
1991
Mexican Military
# 108
Gambia, The :
2.061
per 1,000 people
1991
Gambian Military
# 109
Japan :
2.017
per 1,000 people
1991
Japanese Military
# 110
Cameroon :
2.003
per 1,000 people
1991
Cameroonian Military
# 111
Togo :
1.967
per 1,000 people
1991
Togolese Military
# 112
Brazil :
1.943
per 1,000 people
1991
Brazilian Military
# 113
Zambia :
1.856
per 1,000 people
1991
Zambian Military
# 114
Nepal :
1.786
per 1,000 people
1991
Nepalese Military
# 115
Philippines :
1.711
per 1,000 people
1991
Philippine Military
# 116
Madagascar :
1.694
per 1,000 people
1991
Malagasy Military
# 117
Trinidad and Tobago :
1.635
per 1,000 people
1991
Tobagonian Military
# 118
Indonesia :
1.533
per 1,000 people
1991
Indonesian Military
# 119
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
1.532
per 1,000 people
1991
Congolese Military
# 120
Tanzania :
1.518
per 1,000 people
1991
Tanzanian Military
# 121
India :
1.466
per 1,000 people
1991
Indian Military
# 122
Mali :
1.425
per 1,000 people
1991
Malian Military
# 123
Benin :
1.304
per 1,000 people
1991
Beninese Military
# 124
Central African Republic :
1.3
per 1,000 people
1991
Central African Military
# 125
Jamaica :
1.247
per 1,000 people
1991
Jamaican Military
# 126
Lesotho :
1.24
per 1,000 people
1991
Basotho Military
# 127
Sierra Leone :
1.215
per 1,000 people
1991
Sierra Leonean Military
# 128
Côte d'Ivoire :
1.147
per 1,000 people
1991
Ivoirian Military
# 129
Haiti :
1.145
per 1,000 people
1991
Haitian Military
# 130
Burkina Faso :
1.139
per 1,000 people
1991
Burkinabe Military
# 131
Bangladesh :
1.005
per 1,000 people
1991
Bangladeshi Military
# 132
Nigeria :
0.967
per 1,000 people
1991
Nigerian Military
# 133
Papua New Guinea :
0.948
per 1,000 people
1991
Papua New Guinean Military
# 134
Mauritius :
0.938
per 1,000 people
1991
Mauritian Military
# 135
Kenya :
0.826
per 1,000 people
1991
Kenyan Military
# 136
Malawi :
0.826
per 1,000 people
1991
Malawian Military
# 137
Niger :
0.572
per 1,000 people
1991
Nigerien Military
# 138
Ghana :
0.565
per 1,000 people
1991
Ghanaian Military
Weighted average:
7.5
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) (1991) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mil_per_percap-military-personnel-per-capita&date=1991
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