Total armed forces personnel reached 9.00 '000 in 2019 in New Zealand, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 4.26% less than in the previous year.
Historically, total armed forces personnel in New Zealand reached an all time high of 12.4 '000 in 1985 and an all time low of 8.00 '000 in 2004.
New Zealand has been ranked 135th within the group of 162 countries we follow in terms of total armed forces personnel.
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