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Armed Forces Personnel

1469000
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  • North Korea
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

1
India3045000
2
China2535000
3
North Korea1469000
4
Russia1454000
6
Pakistan943000
7
Egypt836000
8
Brazil762000

Asia Ranking

1
India3045000
2
China2535000
3
North Korea1469000
4
Russia1454000
5
Pakistan943000
6
Indonesia676000
8
Vietnam522000

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Definition of Armed Forces Personnel

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.

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