Czechia

Armed forces personnel in Czechia

Armed forces personnel in Czechia: 107,000 people in 1993 and 27,000 people in 2020, by IISS estimates.

Latest, 2020
27,000 people
Since 1993
−80,000 people
World, 2020
27.4 million people
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people · IISS

Armed forces personnel in CzechiaArmed forces personnel in Czechia: 107,000 people in 1993 and 27,000 people in 2020, by IISS estimates. The highest was 107,000 people in 1993, the lowest 22,250 people in 2018.
Estimates, IISSWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 107,000 people in 1993, the lowest 22,250 people in 2018.

Every year

people · IISS

YearCzechiaWorld
202027,00027.4 million
201925,00027.7 million
201822,25027.7 million
201723,00027.4 million
201623,20027.5 million
201525,05027.4 million
201424,80027.3 million
201324,10027.2 million
201226,75028.2 million
201126,75028 million
201028,52028.1 million
200926,54027.9 million
200827,00027.5 million
200727,00027.3 million
200626,00027 million
200528,00028.5 million
200427,00027.1 million
200362,60028.2 million
200255,00028.3 million
200159,20028.2 million
200063,30029.4 million
199959,60029.6 million
199864,70029.9 million
199767,30029.9 million
199675,60030.2 million
199592,00030.2 million
199490,00023.2 million
1993107,00023.7 million
1992–24.5 million
1991–22.7 million
1990–23.9 million
1989–24.3 million
1985–22.2 million

Good to know

  • Active-duty military personnel, with paramilitary forces where they are trained and equipped like soldiers, by the IISS Military Balance.
  • Source: IISS, The Military Balance, via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 170 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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