Bahamas 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.
- Bahamas military size for 2019 was 2,000.00, a 53.85% increase from 2018.
- Bahamas military size for 2018 was 1,300.00, a 30% increase from 2017.
- Bahamas military size for 2017 was 1,000.00, a 23.08% decline from 2016.
- Bahamas military size for 2016 was 1,300.00, a 0% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Number of People |
| United States |
1,388,000.00 |
| South Korea |
613,000.00 |
| Italy |
342,000.00 |
| France |
304,000.00 |
| Japan |
261,000.00 |
| Saudi Arabia |
252,000.00 |
| Spain |
199,000.00 |
| Poland |
189,000.00 |
| Germany |
184,000.00 |
| Israel |
178,000.00 |
| United Kingdom |
149,000.00 |
| Greece |
147,000.00 |
| Chile |
122,000.00 |
| Argentina |
103,000.00 |
| Canada |
72,000.00 |
| UAE |
63,000.00 |
| Australia |
59,000.00 |
| Singapore |
59,000.00 |
| Portugal |
52,000.00 |
| Oman |
47,000.00 |
| Netherlands |
41,000.00 |
| Hungary |
40,000.00 |
| Lithuania |
37,000.00 |
| Panama |
28,000.00 |
| Finland |
27,000.00 |
| Belgium |
26,000.00 |
| Kuwait |
25,000.00 |
| Czech Republic |
25,000.00 |
| Norway |
23,000.00 |
| Austria |
22,000.00 |
| Qatar |
22,000.00 |
| Uruguay |
22,000.00 |
| Switzerland |
20,000.00 |
| Bahrain |
19,000.00 |
| Croatia |
18,000.00 |
| Slovak Republic |
16,000.00 |
| Cyprus |
16,000.00 |
| Denmark |
15,000.00 |
| Sweden |
15,000.00 |
| Ireland |
9,000.00 |
| New Zealand |
9,000.00 |
| Brunei |
8,000.00 |
| Estonia |
7,000.00 |
| Slovenia |
7,000.00 |
| Latvia |
6,000.00 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
5,000.00 |
| Malta |
2,000.00 |
| Bahamas |
2,000.00 |
| Luxembourg |
1,000.00 |
| Barbados |
1,000.00 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
0.00 |
| Iceland |
0.00 |
| Seychelles |
0.00 |
| Bahamas Military Size - Historical Data |
| Year |
Number of People |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
2,000.00 |
53.85% |
| 2018 |
1,300.00 |
30.00% |
| 2017 |
1,000.00 |
-23.08% |
| 2016 |
1,300.00 |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
1,300.00 |
0.00% |
| 2014 |
1,300.00 |
0.00% |
| 2013 |
1,300.00 |
52.94% |
| 2012 |
850.00 |
0.00% |
| 2011 |
850.00 |
-1.16% |
| 2010 |
860.00 |
0.00% |
| 2009 |
860.00 |
-14.00% |
| 2008 |
1,000.00 |
16.28% |
| 2007 |
860.00 |
0.00% |
| 2006 |
860.00 |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
860.00 |
0.00% |
| 2004 |
860.00 |
-4.44% |
| 2003 |
900.00 |
0.00% |
| 2002 |
900.00 |
-71.88% |
| 2001 |
3,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 2000 |
3,200.00 |
0.00% |
| 1999 |
3,200.00 |
1.27% |
| 1998 |
3,160.00 |
0.00% |
| 1997 |
3,160.00 |
-1.25% |
| 1996 |
3,200.00 |
52.38% |
| 1995 |
2,100.00 |
320.00% |
| 1985 |
500.00 |
320.00% |
