NEW VISUALISATIONS
Notify me when new visualisations appear on NationMaster.
SEARCH ALL
FACTS & STATISTICS
Advanced view
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:
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.
Military Statistics > personnel (per capita) (1998) by country
Showing values for 1998.
Select another time period:
Most recent
1985
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Korea, North :
57.793
per 1,000 people
1998
Korean Military
# 2
Singapore :
46.011
per 1,000 people
1998
Singapore Military
# 3
Somalia :
33.975
per 1,000 people
1998
Somali Military
# 4
Bahrain :
32.575
per 1,000 people
1998
Bahraini Military
# 5
Israel :
30.322
per 1,000 people
1998
Israeli Military
# 6
Cambodia :
29.391
per 1,000 people
1998
Cambodian Military
# 7
Jordan :
29.158
per 1,000 people
1998
Jordanian Military
# 8
Brunei :
28.466
per 1,000 people
1998
Bruneian Military
# 9
Syria :
26.804
per 1,000 people
1998
Syrian Military
# 10
Laos :
25.69
per 1,000 people
1998
Lao Military
# 11
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
23.768
per 1,000 people
1998
Herzegovinian Military
# 12
United Arab Emirates :
23.112
per 1,000 people
1998
Emirati Military
# 13
Albania :
21.989
per 1,000 people
1998
Albanian Military
# 14
Croatia :
21.373
per 1,000 people
1998
Croatian Military
# 15
Qatar :
21.063
per 1,000 people
1998
Qatari Military
# 16
Oman :
20.346
per 1,000 people
1998
Omani Military
# 17
Iraq :
20.203
per 1,000 people
1998
Iraqi Military
# 18
Djibouti :
18.802
per 1,000 people
1998
Djiboutian Military
# 19
Lebanon :
18.502
per 1,000 people
1998
Lebanese Military
# 20
Maldives :
18.199
per 1,000 people
1998
Maldivian Military
# 21
Armenia :
17.442
per 1,000 people
1998
Armenian Military
# 22
Bulgaria :
16.41
per 1,000 people
1998
Bulgarian Military
# 23
Greece :
15.921
per 1,000 people
1998
Greek Military
# 24
Cyprus :
15.639
per 1,000 people
1998
Cypriot Military
# 25
Korea, South :
14.615
per 1,000 people
1998
Korean Military
# 26
Serbia and Montenegro :
14.33
per 1,000 people
1998
Serbian Military
# 27
Eritrea :
14.217
per 1,000 people
1998
Eritrean Military
# 28
Macedonia, Republic of :
13.799
per 1,000 people
1998
Macedonian Military
# 29
Iran :
13.258
per 1,000 people
1998
Iranian Military
# 30
Bhutan :
13.235
per 1,000 people
1998
Bhutanese Military
# 31
Romania :
13.134
per 1,000 people
1998
Romanian Military
# 32
Libya :
12.84
per 1,000 people
1998
Libyan Military
# 33
Turkey :
12.603
per 1,000 people
1998
Turkish Military
# 34
Sri Lanka :
11.995
per 1,000 people
1998
Sri Lankan Military
# 35
Russia :
11.586
per 1,000 people
1998
Russian Military
# 36
Azerbaijan :
11.014
per 1,000 people
1998
Azerbaijani Military
# 37
Bahamas, The :
10.796
per 1,000 people
1998
Bahamian Military
# 38
Egypt :
10.498
per 1,000 people
1998
Egyptian Military
# 39
Sweden :
10.021
per 1,000 people
1998
Swedish Military
# 40
Kuwait :
10.015
per 1,000 people
1998
Kuwaiti Military
# 41
Angola :
9.779
per 1,000 people
1998
Angolan Military
# 42
Italy :
9.736
per 1,000 people
1998
Italian Military
# 43
Burma :
9.352
per 1,000 people
1998
Burmese Military
# 44
Portugal :
9.33
per 1,000 people
1998
Portuguese Military
# 45
Algeria :
9.055
per 1,000 people
1998
Algerian Military
# 46
Belarus :
9.038
per 1,000 people
1998
Belarusian Military
# 47
Ukraine :
8.962
per 1,000 people
1998
Ukrainian Military
# 48
Saudi Arabia :
8.94
per 1,000 people
1998
Saudi Military
# 49
Slovakia :
8.914
per 1,000 people
1998
Slovak Military
# 50
Bolivia :
8.848
per 1,000 people
1998
Bolivian Military
# 51
Morocco :
8.606
per 1,000 people
1998
Moroccan Military
# 52
Mauritania :
8.272
per 1,000 people
1998
Mauritanian Military
# 53
Chile :
8.251
per 1,000 people
1998
Chilean Military
# 54
Georgia :
8.119
per 1,000 people
1998
Georgian Military
# 55
Uruguay :
8.101
per 1,000 people
1998
Uruguayan Military
# 56
Peru :
8.084
per 1,000 people
1998
Peruvian Military
# 57
Yemen :
8.083
per 1,000 people
1998
Yemeni Military
# 58
Rwanda :
7.889
per 1,000 people
1998
Rwandan Military
# 59
Gabon :
7.82
per 1,000 people
1998
Gabonese Military
# 60
France :
7.743
per 1,000 people
1998
French Military
# 61
São Tomé and Príncipe :
7.444
per 1,000 people
1998
Sao Tomean Military
# 62
Mongolia :
7.215
per 1,000 people
1998
Mongolian Military
# 63
Cuba :
7.16
per 1,000 people
1998
Cuban Military
# 64
Guinea-Bissau :
7.159
per 1,000 people
1998
Guinean Military
# 65
Slovenia :
7.087
per 1,000 people
1998
Slovenian Military
# 66
Hungary :
6.896
per 1,000 people
1998
Hungarian Military
# 67
Burundi :
6.896
per 1,000 people
1998
Burundian Military
# 68
Vietnam :
6.848
per 1,000 people
1998
Vietnamese Military
# 69
Poland :
6.829
per 1,000 people
1998
Polish Military
# 70
Paraguay :
6.826
per 1,000 people
1998
Paraguayan Military
# 71
Finland :
6.812
per 1,000 people
1998
Finnish Military
# 72
Spain :
6.79
per 1,000 people
1998
Spanish Military
# 73
Norway :
6.514
per 1,000 people
1998
Norwegian Military
# 74
Pakistan :
6.338
per 1,000 people
1998
Pakistani Military
# 75
Czech Republic :
6.285
per 1,000 people
1998
Czech Military
# 76
Thailand :
6.257
per 1,000 people
1998
Thai Military
# 77
El Salvador :
6.065
per 1,000 people
1998
Salvadoran Military
# 78
Denmark :
6.055
per 1,000 people
1998
Danish Military
# 79
Kazakhstan :
5.945
per 1,000 people
1998
Kazakhstani Military
# 80
Malaysia :
5.924
per 1,000 people
1998
Malaysian Military
# 81
Trinidad and Tobago :
5.799
per 1,000 people
1998
Tobagonian Military
# 82
Colombia :
5.786
per 1,000 people
1998
Colombian Military
# 83
United States :
5.778
per 1,000 people
1998
American Military
# 84
Seychelles :
5.707
per 1,000 people
1998
Seychellois Military
# 85
Austria :
5.7
per 1,000 people
1998
Austrian Military
# 86
Botswana :
5.551
per 1,000 people
1998
Motswana -Batswana Military
# 87
Liberia :
5.178
per 1,000 people
1998
Liberian Military
# 88
Estonia :
5.151
per 1,000 people
1998
Estonian Military
# 89
South Africa :
5.053
per 1,000 people
1998
South African Military
# 90
Namibia :
5.039
per 1,000 people
1998
Namibian Military
# 91
Tunisia :
5.036
per 1,000 people
1998
Tunisian Military
# 92
Malta :
4.935
per 1,000 people
1998
Maltese Military
# 93
Zimbabwe :
4.927
per 1,000 people
1998
Zimbabwean Military
# 94
Ecuador :
4.799
per 1,000 people
1998
Ecuadorian Military
# 95
Dominican Republic :
4.674
per 1,000 people
1998
Dominican Military
# 96
Congo, Republic of the :
4.656
per 1,000 people
1998
Congolese Military
# 97
Chad :
4.526
per 1,000 people
1998
Chadian Military
# 98
Fiji :
4.406
per 1,000 people
1998
Fijian Military
# 99
Belize :
4.403
per 1,000 people
1998
Belizean Military
# 100
Turkmenistan :
4.328
per 1,000 people
1998
Turkmen Military
# 101
Belgium :
4.283
per 1,000 people
1998
Belgian Military
# 102
Lithuania :
4.228
per 1,000 people
1998
Lithuanian Military
# 103
Suriname :
4.224
per 1,000 people
1998
Surinamese Military
# 104
Guyana :
4.194
per 1,000 people
1998
Guyanese Military
# 105
Panama :
4.159
per 1,000 people
1998
Panamanian Military
# 106
Uzbekistan :
4.158
per 1,000 people
1998
Uzbekistani Military
# 107
Brazil :
4.14
per 1,000 people
1998
Brazilian Military
# 108
Costa Rica :
4.109
per 1,000 people
1998
Costa Rican Military
# 109
Germany :
4.065
per 1,000 people
1998
German Military
# 110
Netherlands :
3.872
per 1,000 people
1998
Dutch Military
# 111
Guatemala :
3.863
per 1,000 people
1998
Guatemalan Military
# 112
Nepal :
3.858
per 1,000 people
1998
Nepalese Military
# 113
Equatorial Guinea :
3.738
per 1,000 people
1998
Equatorial Guinean Military
# 114
United Kingdom :
3.72
per 1,000 people
1998
British Military
# 115
Switzerland :
3.699
per 1,000 people
1998
Swiss Military
# 116
Latvia :
3.602
per 1,000 people
1998
Latvian Military
# 117
Nicaragua :
3.578
per 1,000 people
1998
Nicaraguan Military
# 118
Sudan :
3.483
per 1,000 people
1998
Sudanese Military
# 119
Moldova :
3.396
per 1,000 people
1998
Moldovan Military
# 120
Venezuela :
3.374
per 1,000 people
1998
Venezuelan Military
# 121
Luxembourg :
3.188
per 1,000 people
1998
Luxembourg Military
# 122
Australia :
3.121
per 1,000 people
1998
Australian Military
# 123
Ireland :
3.097
per 1,000 people
1998
Irish Military
# 124
China :
3.076
per 1,000 people
1998
Chinese Military
# 125
Swaziland :
3.029
per 1,000 people
1998
Swazi Military
# 126
Kyrgyzstan :
2.96
per 1,000 people
1998
Kyrgyzstani Military
# 127
Argentina :
2.887
per 1,000 people
1998
Argentine Military
# 128
Cape Verde :
2.673
per 1,000 people
1998
Cape Verdean Military
# 129
New Zealand :
2.503
per 1,000 people
1998
New Zealand Military
# 130
Indonesia :
2.484
per 1,000 people
1998
Indonesian Military
# 131
Guinea :
2.446
per 1,000 people
1998
Guinean Military
# 132
Honduras :
2.343
per 1,000 people
1998
Honduran Military
# 133
Canada :
2.313
per 1,000 people
1998
Canadian Military
# 134
Barbados :
2.306
per 1,000 people
1998
Barbadian Military
# 135
India :
2.306
per 1,000 people
1998
Indian Military
# 136
Zambia :
2.241
per 1,000 people
1998
Zambian Military
# 137
Philippines :
2.201
per 1,000 people
1998
Philippine Military
# 138
Antigua and Barbuda :
2.03
per 1,000 people
1998
Barbudan Military
# 139
Japan :
2.014
per 1,000 people
1998
Japanese Military
# 140
Mexico :
1.995
per 1,000 people
1998
Mexican Military
# 141
Ethiopia :
1.959
per 1,000 people
1998
Ethiopian Military
# 142
Madagascar :
1.867
per 1,000 people
1998
Malagasy Military
# 143
Uganda :
1.816
per 1,000 people
1998
Ugandan Military
# 144
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
1.812
per 1,000 people
1998
Congolese Military
# 145
Senegal :
1.727
per 1,000 people
1998
Senegalese Military
# 146
Tajikistan :
1.695
per 1,000 people
1998
Tajikistani Military
# 147
Cameroon :
1.551
per 1,000 people
1998
Cameroonian Military
# 148
Mauritius :
1.551
per 1,000 people
1998
Mauritian Military
# 149
Togo :
1.547
per 1,000 people
1998
Togolese Military
# 150
Bangladesh :
1.378
per 1,000 people
1998
Bangladeshi Military
# 151
Mali :
1.376
per 1,000 people
1998
Malian Military
# 152
Central African Republic :
1.358
per 1,000 people
1998
Central African Military
# 153
Jamaica :
1.357
per 1,000 people
1998
Jamaican Military
# 154
Sierra Leone :
1.356
per 1,000 people
1998
Sierra Leonean Military
# 155
Lesotho :
1.139
per 1,000 people
1998
Basotho Military
# 156
Tanzania :
1.098
per 1,000 people
1998
Tanzanian Military
# 157
Benin :
1.076
per 1,000 people
1998
Beninese Military
# 158
Kenya :
0.996
per 1,000 people
1998
Kenyan Military
# 159
Niger :
0.973
per 1,000 people
1998
Nigerien Military
# 160
Burkina Faso :
0.961
per 1,000 people
1998
Burkinabe Military
# 161
Côte d'Ivoire :
0.938
per 1,000 people
1998
Ivoirian Military
# 162
Nigeria :
0.904
per 1,000 people
1998
Nigerian Military
# 163
Papua New Guinea :
0.851
per 1,000 people
1998
Papua New Guinean Military
# 164
Haiti :
0.687
per 1,000 people
1998
Haitian Military
# 165
Gambia, The :
0.648
per 1,000 people
1998
Gambian Military
# 166
Malawi :
0.551
per 1,000 people
1998
Malawian Military
# 167
Iceland :
0.438
per 1,000 people
1998
Icelandic Military
# 168
Ghana :
0.421
per 1,000 people
1998
Ghanaian Military
# 169
Mozambique :
0.356
per 1,000 people
1998
Mozambican Military
Weighted average:
8.2
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.
See also
See this stat for year:
2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1985
Related links:
CITATION
"personnel (per capita) (1998) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/mil_per_percap-military-personnel-per-capita&date=1998
Change citation style: APA MLA MHRA CSE AMA Chicago Bluebook Bluebook/JOLT
TOP MILITARY STATS