Total armed forces personnel reached 178 '000 in 2019 in Israel, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 0.282% more than in the previous year.
Historically, total armed forces personnel in Israel reached an all time high of 191 '000 in 1989 and an all time low of 142 '000 in 1985.
Israel has been ranked 38th within the group of 162 countries we follow in terms of total armed forces personnel.
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