Indonesia 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.
  • Indonesia military size for 2020 was 676,000.00, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Indonesia military size for 2019 was 676,000.00, a 0.07% increase from 2018.
  • Indonesia military size for 2018 was 675,500.00, a 0.07% decline from 2017.
  • Indonesia military size for 2017 was 676,000.00, a 0.07% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Number of People
India 3,068,000.00
Pakistan 943,000.00
Egypt 836,000.00
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
Nigeria 223,000.00
Cambodia 191,000.00
Philippines 157,000.00
Sudan 144,000.00
Lao PDR 129,000.00
Angola 117,000.00
Bolivia 71,000.00
Uzbekistan 68,000.00
Tunisia 48,000.00
El Salvador 42,000.00
Cameroon 34,000.00
Georgia 26,000.00
Kenya 24,000.00
Honduras 23,000.00
Mauritania 21,000.00
Kyrgyz Republic 21,000.00
Mongolia 18,000.00
Ghana 16,000.00
Zambia 16,000.00
Djibouti 13,000.00
Republic of Congo 12,000.00
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
Indonesia Military Size - Historical Data
Year Number of People Annual % Change
2020 676,000.00 0.00%
2019 676,000.00 0.07%
2018 675,500.00 -0.07%
2017 676,000.00 0.07%
2016 675,500.00 0.00%
2015 675,500.00 -0.15%
2014 676,500.00 0.00%
2013 676,500.00 0.00%
2012 676,500.00 0.00%
2011 676,500.00 16.24%
2010 582,000.00 0.00%
2009 582,000.00 0.00%
2008 582,000.00 0.00%
2007 582,000.00 0.00%
2006 582,000.00 0.00%
2005 582,000.00 0.00%
2004 582,000.00 17.10%
2003 497,000.00 1.02%
2002 492,000.00 0.00%
2001 492,000.00 0.00%
2000 492,000.00 -1.40%
1999 499,000.00 0.00%
1998 499,000.00 3.10%
1997 484,000.00 -0.25%
1996 485,200.00 5.36%
1995 460,500.00 64.46%
1994 280,000.00 3.32%
1993 271,000.00 -4.24%
1992 283,000.00 1.80%
1991 278,000.00 -1.77%
1990 283,000.00 -0.70%
1989 285,000.00 2.48%
1985 278,100.00 2.48%