2018 had a armed forces personnel of 2,535,000 in China, but it has now decreased by 160,000 (-5.9%).
Armed forces personnel in China
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Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1985 to 2019
Points:
13,545
Measure:
People
What is China's Armed forces personnel?
As of 2019 China's Armed forces personnel was 2,535,000.
How does China's Armed forces personnel compare to other regions?
China's Armed forces personnel was ranked 2nd in 2019
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Armed forces personnel
China Armed forces personnel between 1985 and 2019
Period | Armed forces personnel | Change |
---|---|---|
2019 | 2,535,000 | 160,000 |
2018 | 2,695,000 | 0 |
2017 | 2,695,000 | 0 |
2016 | 2,695,000 | 148,000 |
2015 | 2,843,000 | 150,000 |
2014 | 2,993,000 | 0 |
2013 | 2,993,000 | 0 |
2012 | 2,993,000 | 48,000 |
2011 | 2,945,000 | 0 |
2010 | 2,945,000 | 0 |
2009 | 2,945,000 | 60,000 |
2008 | 2,885,000 | 0 |
2007 | 2,885,000 | 720,000 |
2006 | 3,605,000 | 150,000 |
2005 | 3,755,000 | 0 |
2004 | 3,755,000 | 5,000 |
2003 | 3,750,000 | 20,000 |
2002 | 3,770,000 | 40,000 |
2001 | 3,810,000 | 100,000 |
2000 | 3,910,000 | 90,000 |
1999 | 3,820,000 | 0 |
1998 | 3,820,000 | 180,000 |
1997 | 3,640,000 | 495,000 |
1996 | 4,135,000 | 5,000 |
1995 | 4,130,000 | 1,200,000 |
1994 | 2,930,000 | 100,000 |
1993 | 3,030,000 | 130,000 |
1992 | 3,160,000 | 40,000 |
1991 | 3,200,000 | 300,000 |
1990 | 3,500,000 | 400,000 |
1989 | 3,900,000 | 0 |
1985 | 3,900,000 |
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