Dominican Republic Military Size 1985-2023
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.
- Dominican Republic military size for 2019 was 71,000.00, a 0.07% decline from 2018.
- Dominican Republic military size for 2018 was 71,050.00, a 0.07% increase from 2017.
- Dominican Republic military size for 2017 was 71,000.00, a 0.07% decline from 2016.
- Dominican Republic military size for 2016 was 71,050.00, a 0% increase from 2015.
| 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 |
| Colombia |
481,000.00 |
| Thailand |
455,000.00 |
| Venezuela |
343,000.00 |
| Iraq |
341,000.00 |
| Mexico |
328,000.00 |
| Algeria |
317,000.00 |
| Peru |
158,000.00 |
| Belarus |
155,000.00 |
| Malaysia |
136,000.00 |
| Romania |
126,000.00 |
| Jordan |
116,000.00 |
| South Africa |
90,000.00 |
| Azerbaijan |
82,000.00 |
| Lebanon |
80,000.00 |
| Cuba |
76,000.00 |
| Kazakhstan |
71,000.00 |
| Dominican Republic |
71,000.00 |
| Armenia |
49,000.00 |
| Guatemala |
43,000.00 |
| Turkmenistan |
42,000.00 |
| 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 |
| Belize |
2,000.00 |
| Suriname |
2,000.00 |
| Equatorial Guinea |
1,000.00 |
| Dominican Republic Military Size - Historical Data |
| Year |
Number of People |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
71,000.00 |
-0.07% |
| 2018 |
71,050.00 |
0.07% |
| 2017 |
71,000.00 |
-0.07% |
| 2016 |
71,050.00 |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
71,050.00 |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
71,050.00 |
16.48% |
| 2013 |
61,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
61,000.00 |
54.43% |
| 2011 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
39,500.00 |
-1.25% |
| 2008 |
40,000.00 |
-38.46% |
| 2007 |
65,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
65,000.00 |
62.50% |
| 2005 |
40,000.00 |
2.56% |
| 2004 |
39,000.00 |
-1.27% |
| 2003 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2001 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2000 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 1999 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 1998 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 1996 |
39,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 1995 |
39,500.00 |
79.55% |
| 1994 |
22,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1993 |
22,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1992 |
22,000.00 |
4.76% |
| 1991 |
21,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1990 |
21,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1989 |
21,000.00 |
-5.41% |
| 1985 |
22,200.00 |
-5.41% |
