The armed forces personnel in Iraq currently stands at 459,000, which is 118,000 (34.6%) higher than 2019.
Armed forces personnel in Iraq
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1985 to 2020
Points:
13,760
Measure:
People
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Armed forces personnel
Iraq Armed forces personnel between 1985 and 2020
| Period | Armed forces personnel | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 459,000 | +118,000 |
| 2019 | 341,000 | +5,000 |
| 2018 | 336,000 | +127,000 |
| 2017 | 209,000 | 0 |
| 2016 | 209,000 | 0 |
| 2015 | 209,000 | 0 |
| 2014 | 209,000 | +31,400 |
| 2013 | 177,600 | -624,800 |
| 2012 | 802,400 | 0 |
| 2011 | 802,400 | 0 |
| 2010 | 802,400 | +143,005 |
| 2009 | 659,395 | +82,395 |
| 2008 | 577,000 | +215,000 |
| 2007 | 362,000 | -133,000 |
| 2006 | 495,000 | +268,000 |
| 2005 | 227,000 | +48,000 |
| 2004 | 179,000 | -253,000 |
| 2003 | 432,000 | 0 |
| 2002 | 432,000 | -35,000 |
| 2001 | 467,000 | -12,000 |
| 2000 | 479,000 | 0 |
| 1999 | 479,000 | 0 |
| 1998 | 479,000 | +36,100 |
| 1997 | 442,900 | +10,400 |
| 1996 | 432,500 | +25,200 |
| 1995 | 407,300 | -17,700 |
| 1994 | 425,000 | +18,000 |
| 1993 | 407,000 | 0 |
| 1992 | 407,000 | -68,000 |
| 1991 | 475,000 | -915,000 |
| 1990 | 1,390,000 | +390,000 |
| 1989 | 1,000,000 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1,000,000 |