Zambia Military Size 1960-2024

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.
  • Zambia military size for 2022 was 0.00, a NAN% decline from 2021.
  • Zambia military size for 2021 was 0.00, a 100% decline from 2020.
  • Zambia military size for 2020 was 16,000.00, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Zambia military size for 2019 was 16,000.00, a 0.62% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Number of People
Djibouti 0.00
Kenya 0.00
Moldova 0.00
Papua New Guinea 0.00
Tunisia 0.00
Cabo Verde 0.00
India 0.00
Morocco 0.00
Philippines 0.00
Timor-Leste 0.00
Republic of Congo 0.00
Indonesia 0.00
Lesotho 0.00
Pakistan 0.00
Eswatini 0.00
Zambia 0.00
Cameroon 0.00
Honduras 0.00
Sri Lanka 0.00
Nicaragua 0.00
Sao Tome and Principe 0.00
Kosovo 0.00
Bhutan 0.00
Ghana 0.00
Lao PDR 0.00
Nigeria 0.00
El Salvador 0.00
Vanuatu 0.00
Bolivia 0.00
Georgia 0.00
Kiribati 0.00
Mauritania 0.00
Solomon Islands 0.00
Vietnam 0.00
Bangladesh 0.00
Micronesia 0.00
Cambodia 0.00
Mongolia 0.00
Sudan 0.00
Uzbekistan 0.00
Angola 0.00
Egypt 0.00
Kyrgyz Republic 0.00
Myanmar 0.00
West Bank and Gaza 0.00
Ukraine 0.00
Zambia Military Size - Historical Data
Year Number of People Annual % Change
2022 0.00 nan%
2021 0.00 -100.00%
2020 16,000.00 0.00%
2019 16,000.00 -0.62%
2018 16,100.00 0.63%
2017 16,000.00 -3.03%
2016 16,500.00 0.00%
2015 16,500.00 0.00%
2014 16,500.00 0.00%
2013 16,500.00 0.00%
2012 16,500.00 0.00%
2011 16,500.00 0.00%
2010 16,500.00 0.00%
2009 16,500.00 3.13%
2008 16,000.00 0.00%
2007 16,000.00 0.00%
2006 16,000.00 0.00%
2005 16,000.00 0.00%
2004 16,000.00 -17.95%
2003 19,500.00 -15.22%
2002 23,000.00 0.00%
2001 23,000.00 0.00%
2000 23,000.00 0.00%
1999 23,000.00 0.00%
1998 23,000.00 0.00%
1997 23,000.00 0.00%
1996 23,000.00 0.00%
1995 23,000.00 43.75%
1994 16,000.00 0.00%
1993 16,000.00 0.00%
1992 16,000.00 0.00%
1991 16,000.00 0.00%
1990 16,000.00 -5.88%
1989 17,000.00 inf%
1988 0.00 nan%
1987 0.00 nan%
1986 0.00 -100.00%
1985 16,200.00 inf%
1984 0.00 nan%
1983 0.00 nan%
1982 0.00 nan%
1981 0.00 nan%
1980 0.00 nan%
1979 0.00 nan%
1978 0.00 nan%
1977 0.00 nan%
1976 0.00 nan%
1975 0.00 nan%
1974 0.00 nan%
1973 0.00 nan%
1972 0.00 nan%
1971 0.00 nan%
1970 0.00 nan%
1969 0.00 nan%
1968 0.00 nan%
1967 0.00 nan%
1966 0.00 nan%
1965 0.00 nan%
1964 0.00 nan%
1963 0.00 nan%
1962 0.00 nan%
1961 0.00 nan%
1960 0.00 nan%