The current armed forces personnel in Afghanistan is 278,000, which has increased by 5,100 (1.9%) since 2018.
Armed forces personnel in Afghanistan
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1985 to 2019
Points:
13,545
Measure:
People
What is Afghanistan's Armed forces personnel?
As of 2019 Afghanistan's Armed forces personnel was 278,000.
How does Afghanistan's Armed forces personnel compare to other regions?
Afghanistan's Armed forces personnel was ranked 25th in 2019
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Afghanistan Armed forces personnel between 1985 and 2019
Period | Armed forces personnel | Change |
---|---|---|
2019 | 278,000 | 5,100 |
2018 | 272,900 | 50,100 |
2017 | 323,000 | 0 |
2016 | 323,000 | 3,600 |
2015 | 319,400 | 10,600 |
2014 | 308,800 | 21,850 |
2013 | 330,650 | 7,500 |
2012 | 338,150 | 2,200 |
2011 | 340,350 | 33,550 |
2010 | 306,800 | 51,055 |
2009 | 255,745 | 161,745 |
2008 | 94,000 | 43,000 |
2007 | 51,000 | 0 |
2006 | 51,000 | 24,000 |
2005 | 27,000 | 0 |
2004 | 27,000 | 103,000 |
2003 | 130,000 | 10,000 |
2002 | 120,000 | 280,000 |
2000 | 400,000 | 0 |
1999 | 400,000 | 0 |
1998 | 400,000 | 29,000 |
1997 | 429,000 | 0 |
1996 | 429,000 | 46,000 |
1995 | 383,000 | 338,000 |
1994 | 45,000 | 0 |
1993 | 45,000 | 0 |
1992 | 45,000 | 0 |
1991 | 45,000 | 13,000 |
1990 | 58,000 | 3,000 |
1989 | 55,000 | 8,000 |
1985 | 47,000 |
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