Egypt 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.
- Egypt military size for 2019 was 836,000.00, a 0.06% increase from 2018.
- Egypt military size for 2018 was 835,500.00, a 0.06% decline from 2017.
- Egypt military size for 2017 was 836,000.00, a 0.06% increase from 2016.
- Egypt military size for 2016 was 835,500.00, a 0% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Number of People |
| India |
3,045,000.00 |
| Pakistan |
943,000.00 |
| Egypt |
836,000.00 |
| Indonesia |
676,000.00 |
| Vietnam |
522,000.00 |
| Myanmar |
513,000.00 |
| Sri Lanka |
317,000.00 |
| Ukraine |
311,000.00 |
| Morocco |
246,000.00 |
| Bangladesh |
227,000.00 |
| Nigeria |
223,000.00 |
| Cambodia |
191,000.00 |
| Philippines |
155,000.00 |
| Lao PDR |
129,000.00 |
| Sudan |
124,000.00 |
| 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 |
| Kenya |
29,000.00 |
| Georgia |
26,000.00 |
| Honduras |
23,000.00 |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
21,000.00 |
| Mauritania |
21,000.00 |
| Mongolia |
18,000.00 |
| Zambia |
16,000.00 |
| Ghana |
16,000.00 |
| Djibouti |
13,000.00 |
| 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 |
| Republic of Congo |
0.00 |
| Egypt Military Size - Historical Data |
| Year |
Number of People |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
836,000.00 |
0.06% |
| 2018 |
835,500.00 |
-0.06% |
| 2017 |
836,000.00 |
0.06% |
| 2016 |
835,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
835,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
835,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
835,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
835,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
835,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
835,500.00 |
-3.47% |
| 2009 |
865,500.00 |
-0.06% |
| 2008 |
866,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2007 |
866,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
866,000.00 |
8.39% |
| 2005 |
799,000.00 |
0.13% |
| 2004 |
798,000.00 |
2.31% |
| 2003 |
780,000.00 |
0.91% |
| 2002 |
773,000.00 |
0.65% |
| 2001 |
768,000.00 |
13.19% |
| 2000 |
678,500.00 |
-0.22% |
| 1999 |
680,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1998 |
680,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
680,000.00 |
1.19% |
| 1996 |
672,000.00 |
10.16% |
| 1995 |
610,000.00 |
41.86% |
| 1994 |
430,000.00 |
1.42% |
| 1993 |
424,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1992 |
424,000.00 |
-2.30% |
| 1991 |
434,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1990 |
434,000.00 |
-3.56% |
| 1989 |
450,000.00 |
1.12% |
| 1985 |
445,000.00 |
1.12% |
