Jordan 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.
- Jordan military size for 2019 was 116,000.00, a 14.29% increase from 2018.
- Jordan military size for 2018 was 101,500.00, a 12.5% decline from 2017.
- Jordan military size for 2017 was 116,000.00, a 0.43% increase from 2016.
- Jordan military size for 2016 was 115,500.00, 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 |
| Jordan Military Size - Historical Data |
| Year |
Number of People |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
116,000.00 |
14.29% |
| 2018 |
101,500.00 |
-12.50% |
| 2017 |
116,000.00 |
0.43% |
| 2016 |
115,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
115,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
115,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
115,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
115,500.00 |
4.52% |
| 2011 |
110,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
110,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
110,500.00 |
-0.45% |
| 2008 |
111,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2007 |
111,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
111,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
111,000.00 |
0.91% |
| 2004 |
110,000.00 |
-0.45% |
| 2003 |
110,500.00 |
0.27% |
| 2002 |
110,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2001 |
110,200.00 |
-25.99% |
| 2000 |
148,900.00 |
11.12% |
| 1999 |
134,000.00 |
-0.04% |
| 1998 |
134,050.00 |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
134,050.00 |
4.16% |
| 1996 |
128,700.00 |
0.08% |
| 1995 |
128,600.00 |
28.60% |
| 1994 |
100,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1993 |
100,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1992 |
100,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1991 |
100,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1990 |
100,000.00 |
-47.37% |
| 1989 |
190,000.00 |
170.27% |
| 1985 |
70,300.00 |
170.27% |
