Libya 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.
  • Libya military size for 2020 was 0.00, a NAN% decline from 2014.
  • Libya military size for 2014 was 0.00, a 100% decline from 2013.
  • Libya military size for 2013 was 7,000.00, a 0% increase from 2012.
  • Libya military size for 2012 was 7,000.00, a 90.79% decline from 2009.
Data Source: World Bank

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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
Iraq 459,000.00
Thailand 455,000.00
Colombia 428,000.00
Venezuela 343,000.00
Mexico 341,000.00
Algeria 326,000.00
Belarus 158,000.00
Peru 158,000.00
Malaysia 136,000.00
Romania 128,000.00
Jordan 116,000.00
South Africa 89,000.00
Azerbaijan 82,000.00
Lebanon 80,000.00
Cuba 76,000.00
Kazakhstan 71,000.00
Dominican Republic 71,000.00
Turkmenistan 57,000.00
Armenia 47,000.00
Guatemala 43,000.00
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
Suriname 2,000.00
Belize 2,000.00
Equatorial Guinea 1,000.00
Libya 0.00
Libya Military Size - Historical Data
Year Number of People Annual % Change
2020 0.00 nan%
2014 0.00 -100.00%
2013 7,000.00 0.00%
2012 7,000.00 -90.79%
2009 76,000.00 0.00%
2008 76,000.00 0.00%
2007 76,000.00 0.00%
2006 76,000.00 0.00%
2005 76,000.00 0.00%
2004 76,000.00 -0.65%
2003 76,500.00 0.00%
2002 76,500.00 0.00%
2001 76,500.00 0.00%
2000 76,500.00 16.79%
1999 65,500.00 0.00%
1998 65,500.00 0.00%
1997 65,500.00 0.00%
1996 65,500.00 -18.63%
1995 80,500.00 0.63%
1994 80,000.00 -5.88%
1993 85,000.00 0.00%
1992 85,000.00 -1.16%
1991 86,000.00 0.00%
1990 86,000.00 0.00%
1989 86,000.00 17.81%
1985 73,000.00 17.81%