The current armed forces personnel of Zambia is 16,000, this remains unchanged from 2019.
Armed forces personnel in Zambia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1985 to 2020
Points:
13,975
Measure:
People
Zambia Armed forces personnel between 1985 and 2020
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16,000 | -100 |
| 2018 | 16,100 | +100 |
| 2017 | 16,000 | -500 |
| 2016 | 16,500 | 0 |
| 2015 | 16,500 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16,500 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16,500 | 0 |
| 2012 | 16,500 | 0 |
| 2011 | 16,500 | 0 |
| 2010 | 16,500 | 0 |
| 2009 | 16,500 | +500 |
| 2008 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 2007 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 2006 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 2005 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 2004 | 16,000 | -3,500 |
| 2003 | 19,500 | -3,500 |
| 2002 | 23,000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23,000 | 0 |
| 2000 | 23,000 | 0 |
| 1999 | 23,000 | 0 |
| 1998 | 23,000 | 0 |
| 1997 | 23,000 | 0 |
| 1996 | 23,000 | 0 |
| 1995 | 23,000 | +7,000 |
| 1994 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 1993 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 1992 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 1991 | 16,000 | 0 |
| 1990 | 16,000 | -1,000 |
| 1989 | 17,000 | +800 |
| 1985 | 16,200 |