Geography

Countries by Military Size

Countries By Military Size is a structured geography dataset with 178 entries. Its fields include Name, Country, Activemilitary. The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.

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178rows
8columns
99views
1downloads
Source:Wikipedia
Updated:2/22/2026

Dataset details

Table scope
40-row preview of 178
Fields
8 columns
Source
Wikipedia
Data updated
Feb 22, 2026

Included fields: Name, Country, Activemilitary, Reservemilitary, Paramilitary, and 4 more.

Sorting and filtering apply to the 40 loaded preview rows. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 178 records.

Preview observations

Activemilitary range
0 to 2,035,000
Across 40 preview rows
Reservemilitary range
0 to 1,415,000
Across 40 preview rows

Useful for

  • Comparing Name, Country, and Activemilitary across geography entries
  • Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 178 downloadable records
40 of 178
Name
Country
Activemilitary
Reservemilitary
Paramilitary
Total
Per 1,000capita(total)
Per 1,000capita(active)
Ref
Afghanistan
Afghanistan172,00000172,0004.34.3
Albania
Albania7,500007,5002.42.4
Algeria
Algeria139,000150,000187,200476,20010.33
Angola
Angola107,000010,000117,0003.33
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda2008002802.82
Argentina
Argentina83,000031,250114,2502.51.8
Armenia
Armenia42,900210,0004,300257,2008614.4
Australia
Australia58,54021,450079,99032.2
Austria
Austria22,200109,2000131,40014.72.5
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan68,200300,00015,000383,200366.4
Bahamas
Bahamas1,500001,5003.73.7
Bahrain
Bahrain8,200011,26019,46012.45.2
Bangladesh
Bangladesh171,250063,900235,1501.41
Barbados
Barbados61043001,0403.42
Belarus
Belarus48,600289,500110,000448,100475.1
Belgium
Belgium23,5005,900029,4002.52
Belize
Belize2,0008506303,48095.2
Benin
Benin12,30004,80017,1001.20.8
Bhutan
Bhutan16,00060,000076,000104.522
Bolivia
Bolivia34,100037,10071,2005.82.8
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina10,6506,000016,6504.42.8
Botswana
Botswana9,000009,0003.73.7
Brazil
Brazil374,5001,415,000395,0002,184,5009.91.7
Brunei
Brunei7,2007004508,35017.214.8
Bulgaria
Bulgaria36,9503,000039,9505.95.4
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso7,00004,45011,4504.72.9
Burundi
Burundi30,05001,00031,0502.32.2
Cambodia
Cambodia124,300067,000191,30011.37.4
Cameroon
Cameroon25,40009,00034,4001.10.8
Canada
Canada62,30029,100091,4002.41.6
Cape Verde
Cape Verde1,200001,20022
Central African Republic
Central African Republic9,15001,00010,1501.81.6
Chad
Chad33,250011,90045,1502.41.8
Chile
Chile68,50019,10044,700132,3007.13.7
China
China2,035,000510,000500,0003,045,0002.11.4
Colombia
Colombia269,00034,950165,050469,0009.55.4
Comoros
Comoros1,000001,0001.11.1
Costa Rica
Costa Rica009,9509,9501.90
Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire27,4000027,4000.90.9
Croatia
Croatia16,8002,100018,9004.64

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