Argentina 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.
  • Argentina military size for 2020 was 103,000.00, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Argentina military size for 2019 was 103,000.00, a 2.09% decline from 2018.
  • Argentina military size for 2018 was 105,200.00, a 0.19% increase from 2017.
  • Argentina military size for 2017 was 105,000.00, a 0.43% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Number of People
United States 1,395,000.00
South Korea 569,000.00
Italy 338,000.00
France 304,000.00
Saudi Arabia 282,000.00
Japan 261,000.00
Spain 199,000.00
Poland 189,000.00
Germany 183,000.00
Israel 178,000.00
United Kingdom 153,000.00
Greece 147,000.00
Chile 114,000.00
Argentina 103,000.00
Canada 72,000.00
UAE 63,000.00
Australia 60,000.00
Singapore 59,000.00
Portugal 52,000.00
Oman 47,000.00
Hungary 46,000.00
Netherlands 41,000.00
Lithuania 37,000.00
Panama 28,000.00
Czech Republic 27,000.00
Kuwait 25,000.00
Norway 25,000.00
Belgium 24,000.00
Austria 23,000.00
Finland 22,000.00
Qatar 22,000.00
Uruguay 22,000.00
Croatia 20,000.00
Switzerland 20,000.00
Bahrain 19,000.00
Slovak Republic 18,000.00
Denmark 15,000.00
Sweden 15,000.00
Cyprus 13,000.00
New Zealand 10,000.00
Ireland 9,000.00
Latvia 9,000.00
Brunei 8,000.00
Slovenia 7,000.00
Estonia 7,000.00
Trinidad and Tobago 5,000.00
Bahamas 2,000.00
Malta 2,000.00
Luxembourg 1,000.00
Barbados 1,000.00
Seychelles 0.00
Antigua and Barbuda 0.00
Iceland 0.00
Argentina Military Size - Historical Data
Year Number of People Annual % Change
2020 103,000.00 0.00%
2019 103,000.00 -2.09%
2018 105,200.00 0.19%
2017 105,000.00 -0.43%
2016 105,450.00 0.00%
2015 105,450.00 -0.19%
2014 105,650.00 0.00%
2013 105,650.00 1.25%
2012 104,350.00 0.00%
2011 104,350.00 0.01%
2010 104,340.00 0.00%
2009 104,340.00 -2.49%
2008 107,000.00 0.00%
2007 107,000.00 0.00%
2006 107,000.00 4.90%
2005 102,000.00 0.00%
2004 102,000.00 -0.58%
2003 102,600.00 1.48%
2002 101,100.00 -0.20%
2001 101,300.00 -0.98%
2000 102,300.00 0.55%
1999 101,740.00 -2.40%
1998 104,240.00 0.00%
1997 104,240.00 0.52%
1996 103,700.00 5.28%
1995 98,500.00 42.75%
1994 69,000.00 6.15%
1993 65,000.00 0.00%
1992 65,000.00 -7.14%
1991 70,000.00 -17.65%
1990 85,000.00 -10.53%
1989 95,000.00 -12.04%
1985 108,000.00 -12.04%