Algeria 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.
- Algeria military size for 2020 was 326,000.00, a 2.84% increase from 2019.
- Algeria military size for 2019 was 317,000.00, a 0% increase from 2018.
- Algeria military size for 2018 was 317,000.00, a 0% increase from 2017.
- Algeria military size for 2017 was 317,000.00, a 0.06% decline from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Number of People |
| China |
2,535,000.00 |
| Russia |
1,454,000.00 |
| Brazil |
762,000.00 |
| Iran |
650,000.00 |
| Turkey |
512,000.00 |
| Iraq |
459,000.00 |
| Thailand |
455,000.00 |
| Colombia |
428,000.00 |
| Venezuela |
343,000.00 |
| Mexico |
341,000.00 |
| Algeria |
326,000.00 |
| Peru |
158,000.00 |
| Belarus |
158,000.00 |
| Malaysia |
136,000.00 |
| Romania |
128,000.00 |
| Jordan |
116,000.00 |
| South Africa |
89,000.00 |
| Azerbaijan |
82,000.00 |
| Lebanon |
80,000.00 |
| Cuba |
76,000.00 |
| Kazakhstan |
71,000.00 |
| Dominican Republic |
71,000.00 |
| Turkmenistan |
57,000.00 |
| Armenia |
47,000.00 |
| Guatemala |
43,000.00 |
| Ecuador |
42,000.00 |
| Bulgaria |
37,000.00 |
| Serbia |
32,000.00 |
| Paraguay |
29,000.00 |
| Namibia |
16,000.00 |
| North Macedonia |
16,000.00 |
| Montenegro |
12,000.00 |
| Bosnia |
11,000.00 |
| Costa Rica |
10,000.00 |
| Botswana |
9,000.00 |
| Albania |
8,000.00 |
| Gabon |
7,000.00 |
| Jamaica |
6,000.00 |
| Fiji |
4,000.00 |
| Mauritius |
3,000.00 |
| Guyana |
3,000.00 |
| Suriname |
2,000.00 |
| Belize |
2,000.00 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
1,000.00 |
| Libya |
0.00 |
| Algeria Military Size - Historical Data |
| Year |
Number of People |
Annual % Change |
| 2020 |
326,000.00 |
2.84% |
| 2019 |
317,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2018 |
317,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2017 |
317,000.00 |
-0.06% |
| 2016 |
317,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
317,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
317,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
317,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
317,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
317,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
317,200.00 |
-5.09% |
| 2009 |
334,200.00 |
0.06% |
| 2008 |
334,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2007 |
334,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
334,000.00 |
4.70% |
| 2005 |
319,000.00 |
0.31% |
| 2004 |
318,000.00 |
3.01% |
| 2003 |
308,700.00 |
-2.89% |
| 2002 |
317,900.00 |
4.16% |
| 2001 |
305,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2000 |
305,200.00 |
0.66% |
| 1999 |
303,200.00 |
13.05% |
| 1998 |
268,200.00 |
-0.74% |
| 1997 |
270,200.00 |
63.86% |
| 1996 |
164,900.00 |
1.23% |
| 1995 |
162,900.00 |
29.29% |
| 1994 |
126,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1993 |
126,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1992 |
126,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1991 |
126,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1990 |
126,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1989 |
126,000.00 |
-25.88% |
| 1985 |
170,000.00 |
-25.88% |
