Angola 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.
  • Angola military size for 2019 was 117,000.00, a 0% increase from 2018.
  • Angola military size for 2018 was 117,000.00, a 0% increase from 2017.
  • Angola military size for 2017 was 117,000.00, a 0% increase from 2016.
  • Angola military size for 2016 was 117,000.00, a 0% increase from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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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
Angola Military Size - Historical Data
Year Number of People Annual % Change
2019 117,000.00 0.00%
2018 117,000.00 0.00%
2017 117,000.00 0.00%
2016 117,000.00 0.00%
2015 117,000.00 0.00%
2014 117,000.00 0.00%
2013 117,000.00 0.00%
2012 117,000.00 0.00%
2011 117,000.00 0.00%
2010 117,000.00 0.00%
2009 117,000.00 0.00%
2008 117,000.00 0.00%
2007 117,000.00 6.36%
2006 110,000.00 -6.78%
2005 118,000.00 0.00%
2004 118,000.00 -9.23%
2003 130,000.00 18.18%
2002 110,000.00 -24.40%
2001 145,500.00 23.83%
2000 117,500.00 -7.84%
1999 127,500.00 -1.16%
1998 129,000.00 2.79%
1997 125,500.00 17.95%
1996 106,400.00 -12.79%
1995 122,000.00 1.67%
1994 120,000.00 -6.25%
1993 128,000.00 0.00%
1992 128,000.00 -14.67%
1991 150,000.00 30.43%
1990 115,000.00 7.48%
1989 107,000.00 116.16%
1985 49,500.00 116.16%