Total armed forces personnel reached 269 '000 in 2019 in Syria, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 4.47% more than in the previous year.
Historically, total armed forces personnel in Syria reached an all time high of 531 '000 in 1995 and an all time low of 178 '000 in 2013.
Syria has been ranked 26th within the group of 162 countries we follow in terms of total armed forces personnel.
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