The country was number 79 in 2023, Portugal overtook 40,690 Persons. China, North Korea and Russia respectively ranked numbers 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking.
How does Ecuador 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 |
| 79 | 79 El Salvador | 42,280 | 2023 | +0.22% | +0.37% | View data |
| 80 | 80 Portugal | 41,800 | 2023 | -6.79% | -4.36% | View data |
| 81 | 81 Ecuador | 40,690 | 2023 | -1.05% | -0.27% | |
| 82 | 82 Lithuania | 39,700 | 2023 | +1.83% | -0.2% | View data |
| 83 | 83 Netherlands | 36,530 | 2023 | -3.61% | -2.48% | View data |