Top 10 countries by military size: China, India, and the US have the largest armies. LINK
🇨🇳 China (2M)
🇮🇳 India (1.5M)
🇺🇸 USA (1.4M)
🇰🇵 North Korea (1.3M)
🇷🇺 Russia (900K)
🇵🇰 Pakistan (651.8K)
🇮🇷 Iran (610K)
🇰🇷 South Korea (555K)
🇻🇳 Vietnam (482K)
🇪🇬 Egypt (438.5K)
🇮🇩 Indonesia (395.5K)
🇧🇷 Brazil (366.5K)
Insights on countries’ military:
🇨🇳🇮🇳🇺🇸 China has the largest army, with over 2 million military personnel. India and the US follow closely behind with 1.46 million and 1.39 million military personnel respectively.
🇰🇵🇷🇺 North Korea and Russia also have significant military forces, with 1.28 million and 900,000 military personnel respectively.
🇿🇦🇦🇷 The armies of many countries with less than 100,000 military personnel, for example, South Africa has 74,000 and Argentina has 72,100 personnel.
🇸🇰 Even smaller armies can be found in countries such as Slovakia, which has just 17,950 personnel.