The country was number 42 in 2023, Malaysia overtook 136,480 Persons. China, North Korea and Russia respectively ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
How does the United Kingdom rank in Military Forces Personnel?
| # | 161 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 India | 3,138,400 | 2023 | +0.74% | +0.73% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 2,353,800 | 2023 | -2.47% | -2.67% | View data |
| 3 | 3 North Korea | 1,517,100 | 2023 | +0.95% | +0.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Russia | 1,447,500 | 2023 | +0.52% | -0.089% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 1,357,800 | 2023 | -0.89% | -0.32% | View data |
| 42 | 42 Greece | 144,620 | 2023 | -0.52% | -0.44% | View data |
| 43 | 43 Malaysia | 138,500 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.37% | View data |
| 44 | 44 United Kingdom | 136,480 | 2023 | -3.83% | -1.67% | |
| 45 | 45 Democratic Republic of the Congo | 136,460 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.33% | View data |
| 46 | 46 Ivory Coast | 133,450 | 2023 | +39.68% | +37.65% | View data |