Total armed forces personnel reached 9.00 '000 in 2019 in Ireland, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 4.05% more than in the previous year.
Historically, total armed forces personnel in Ireland reached an all time high of 17.0 '000 in 1994 and an all time low of 8.65 '000 in 2018.
Ireland has been ranked 134th within the group of 162 countries we follow in terms of total armed forces personnel.
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