Bolivia Military Size 1985-2024

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.
  • Bolivia military size for 2020 was 71,000.00, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Bolivia military size for 2019 was 71,000.00, a 0.14% decline from 2018.
  • Bolivia military size for 2018 was 71,100.00, a 0.14% increase from 2017.
  • Bolivia military size for 2017 was 71,000.00, a 0.28% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Number of People
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Indonesia 676,000.00
Vietnam 522,000.00
Myanmar 463,000.00
Sri Lanka 317,000.00
Ukraine 298,000.00
Morocco 246,000.00
Bangladesh 227,000.00
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Bolivia 71,000.00
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Tunisia 48,000.00
El Salvador 42,000.00
Cameroon 34,000.00
Georgia 26,000.00
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Honduras 23,000.00
Mauritania 21,000.00
Kyrgyz Republic 21,000.00
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Zambia 16,000.00
Ghana 16,000.00
Djibouti 13,000.00
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Nicaragua 12,000.00
Moldova 6,000.00
Papua New Guinea 4,000.00
Lesotho 2,000.00
Timor-Leste 2,000.00
Cabo Verde 1,000.00
West Bank and Gaza 0.00
Bolivia Military Size - Historical Data
Year Number of People Annual % Change
2020 71,000.00 0.00%
2019 71,000.00 -0.14%
2018 71,100.00 0.14%
2017 71,000.00 -0.28%
2016 71,200.00 0.00%
2015 71,200.00 0.00%
2014 71,200.00 -14.42%
2013 83,200.00 0.00%
2012 83,200.00 0.00%
2011 83,200.00 0.00%
2010 83,200.00 0.00%
2009 83,200.00 0.24%
2008 83,000.00 0.00%
2007 83,000.00 0.00%
2006 83,000.00 18.57%
2005 70,000.00 2.94%
2004 68,000.00 -0.87%
2003 68,600.00 0.00%
2002 68,600.00 0.00%
2001 68,600.00 -1.44%
2000 69,600.00 0.00%
1999 69,600.00 -1.42%
1998 70,600.00 0.00%
1997 70,600.00 10.14%
1996 64,100.00 0.00%
1995 64,100.00 128.93%
1994 28,000.00 -12.50%
1993 32,000.00 0.00%
1992 32,000.00 -3.03%
1991 33,000.00 10.00%
1990 30,000.00 0.00%
1989 30,000.00 8.70%
1985 27,600.00 8.70%