Eswatini Military Size 1989-2025

Eswatini military size for 1999 was 3,000.00, a 0% increase from 1998.
  • Eswatini military size for 1998 was 3,000.00, a 0% increase from 1997.
  • Eswatini military size for 1997 was 3,000.00, a 0% increase from 1996.
  • Eswatini military size for 1996 was 3,000.00, a 0% increase from 1995.
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.
Country Rankings
Country Name Military Size (Number of People)
China 3,820,000
India 2,263,000
Euro Area 2,184,770
United States 1,575,000
Russia 1,482,100
North Korea 1,244,000
Turkey 841,200
Pakistan 834,000
Iran 785,600
Egypt 680,000
Brazil 676,600
South Korea 676,500
Vietnam 524,000
Italy 521,200
Indonesia 499,000
Iraq 479,000
Myanmar 429,050
Ukraine 428,000
Syrian Arab Republic 424,000
France 411,600
Afghanistan 400,000
Thailand 377,000
Cambodia 359,000
Germany 331,000
Ethiopia 325,500
Algeria 303,200
Romania 282,900
Poland 264,050
Spain 262,260
Japan 254,600
Morocco 238,300
Colombia 231,000
Sri Lanka 218,300
United Kingdom 218,000
Eritrea 200,000
Mexico 193,770
Peru 193,000
Bangladesh 192,200
Singapore 181,000
Israel 179,550
Saudi Arabia 178,000
Greece 169,600
Philippines 152,500
Serbia 146,700
Yemen 136,300
Jordan 134,000
Lao PDR 129,100
Angola 127,500
Malaysia 125,100
Nigeria 124,000
Chile 122,500
Bulgaria 114,760
Sudan 109,700
Belarus 103,900
Argentina 101,740
Croatia 101,000
Kazakhstan 100,300
Uzbekistan 94,000
Democratic Republic of Congo 92,900
Cuba 91,500
Portugal 90,600
Nepal 90,000
Sweden 88,700
Bosnia 86,000
Azerbaijan 84,900
Lebanon 80,900
Venezuela 79,000
South Africa 78,150
Canada 69,950
Bolivia 69,600
Albania 67,500
UAE 65,500
Libya 65,500
Hungary 65,000
Zimbabwe 60,800
Netherlands 60,000
Czech Republic 59,600
Ecuador 57,370
Australia 56,200
Armenia 54,400
Rwanda 54,000
Somalia 50,000
Oman 47,900
Slovak Republic 47,480
Tunisia 47,000
Burundi 45,500
Belgium 41,750
Uganda 41,500
Guatemala 40,900
Austria 40,500
Dominican Republic 39,500
El Salvador 36,600
Tanzania 35,400
Finland 35,100
Paraguay 35,000
Chad 34,850
Georgia 32,800
Norway 31,000
Kenya 29,200
Madagascar 28,500
Switzerland 27,700
Denmark 27,000
Uruguay 26,520
North Macedonia 23,500
Zambia 23,000
Cameroon 22,100
Bahrain 21,150
Mauritania 20,650
Kuwait 20,300
Guinea 19,300
Turkmenistan 19,000
Senegal 17,000
Mongolia 16,300
Lithuania 16,030
Nicaragua 16,000
Costa Rica 15,400
Mali 15,200
Republic of Congo 15,000
Honduras 14,300
Moldova 14,050
Slovenia 14,050
Djibouti 12,600
Kyrgyz Republic 12,200
Panama 11,800
Qatar 11,800
Ireland 11,500
Cyprus 10,750
Niger 10,700
Burkina Faso 10,300
Tajikistan 10,200
Botswana 10,000
New Zealand 9,530
Gabon 9,500
Latvia 9,450
Guinea-Bissau 9,300
Namibia 9,100
Brunei 8,750
Ghana 8,000
Togo 7,750
Estonia 7,600
Trinidad and Tobago 7,500
Benin 7,300
Bhutan 7,000
Mozambique 6,100
Malawi 6,000
Haiti 5,300
Liberia 5,300
Central African Republic 5,000
Maldives 5,000
Papua New Guinea 4,300
Sierra Leone 3,800
Fiji 3,500
Bahamas 3,200
Guyana 3,100
Jamaica 3,020
Eswatini 3,000
Lesotho 2,000
Malta 1,900
Mauritius 1,800
Suriname 1,800
Equatorial Guinea 1,600
Luxembourg 1,400
Cabo Verde 1,200
Belize 1,050
Sao Tome and Principe 1,000
Gambia 800
Barbados 610
Seychelles 500
Antigua and Barbuda 200
Iceland 100