Mongolia 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.
- Mongolia military size for 2020 was 18,000.00, a 0% increase from 2019.
- Mongolia military size for 2019 was 18,000.00, a 1.69% increase from 2018.
- Mongolia military size for 2018 was 17,700.00, a 1.67% decline from 2017.
- Mongolia military size for 2017 was 18,000.00, a 2.86% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Number of People |
| India |
3,068,000.00 |
| Pakistan |
943,000.00 |
| Egypt |
836,000.00 |
| Indonesia |
676,000.00 |
| Vietnam |
522,000.00 |
| Myanmar |
463,000.00 |
| Sri Lanka |
317,000.00 |
| Ukraine |
298,000.00 |
| Morocco |
246,000.00 |
| Bangladesh |
227,000.00 |
| Nigeria |
223,000.00 |
| Cambodia |
191,000.00 |
| Philippines |
157,000.00 |
| Sudan |
144,000.00 |
| Lao PDR |
129,000.00 |
| 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 |
| Georgia |
26,000.00 |
| Kenya |
24,000.00 |
| Honduras |
23,000.00 |
| Mauritania |
21,000.00 |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
21,000.00 |
| Mongolia |
18,000.00 |
| Ghana |
16,000.00 |
| Zambia |
16,000.00 |
| Djibouti |
13,000.00 |
| Nicaragua |
12,000.00 |
| Republic of Congo |
12,000.00 |
| Moldova |
6,000.00 |
| Papua New Guinea |
4,000.00 |
| Timor-Leste |
2,000.00 |
| Lesotho |
2,000.00 |
| Cabo Verde |
1,000.00 |
| West Bank and Gaza |
0.00 |
| Mongolia Military Size - Historical Data |
| Year |
Number of People |
Annual % Change |
| 2020 |
18,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2019 |
18,000.00 |
1.69% |
| 2018 |
17,700.00 |
-1.67% |
| 2017 |
18,000.00 |
2.86% |
| 2016 |
17,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
17,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
17,500.00 |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
17,500.00 |
1.74% |
| 2012 |
17,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
17,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2010 |
17,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
17,200.00 |
1.18% |
| 2008 |
17,000.00 |
6.25% |
| 2007 |
16,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
16,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
16,000.00 |
6.67% |
| 2004 |
15,000.00 |
-5.06% |
| 2003 |
15,800.00 |
-3.07% |
| 2002 |
16,300.00 |
0.00% |
| 2001 |
16,300.00 |
0.00% |
| 2000 |
16,300.00 |
0.00% |
| 1999 |
16,300.00 |
-4.12% |
| 1998 |
17,000.00 |
14.09% |
| 1997 |
14,900.00 |
-55.52% |
| 1996 |
33,500.00 |
7.72% |
| 1995 |
31,100.00 |
72.78% |
| 1994 |
18,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1993 |
18,000.00 |
-14.29% |
| 1992 |
21,000.00 |
-32.26% |
| 1991 |
31,000.00 |
-3.13% |
| 1990 |
32,000.00 |
-3.03% |
| 1989 |
33,000.00 |
0.00% |
| 1985 |
33,000.00 |
0.00% |
