In Japan, the armed forces personnel is now 261,000, representing a decrease of 150 (-0.1%) since 2018.
Armed forces personnel in Japan
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1985 to 2019
Points:
13,545
Measure:
People
What is Japan's Armed forces personnel?
As of 2019 Japan's Armed forces personnel was 261,000.
How does Japan's Armed forces personnel compare to other regions?
Japan's Armed forces personnel was ranked 27th in 2019
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Armed forces personnel
Japan Armed forces personnel between 1985 and 2019
Period | Armed forces personnel | Change |
---|---|---|
2019 | 261,000 | 150 |
2018 | 261,150 | 150 |
2017 | 261,000 | 110 |
2016 | 260,890 | 1,090 |
2015 | 259,800 | 0 |
2014 | 259,800 | 0 |
2013 | 259,800 | 0 |
2012 | 259,800 | 286 |
2011 | 260,086 | 296 |
2010 | 260,382 | 0 |
2009 | 260,382 | 18,382 |
2008 | 242,000 | 0 |
2007 | 242,000 | 10,000 |
2006 | 252,000 | 20,000 |
2005 | 272,000 | 21,000 |
2004 | 251,000 | 1,100 |
2003 | 252,100 | 0 |
2002 | 252,100 | 0 |
2001 | 252,100 | 3,400 |
2000 | 248,700 | 5,900 |
1999 | 254,600 | 0 |
1998 | 254,600 | 7,000 |
1997 | 247,600 | 100 |
1996 | 247,500 | 4,000 |
1995 | 251,500 | 18,500 |
1994 | 233,000 | 9,000 |
1993 | 242,000 | 0 |
1992 | 242,000 | 8,000 |
1991 | 250,000 | 0 |
1990 | 250,000 | 3,000 |
1989 | 247,000 | 4,000 |
1985 | 243,000 |
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