Colombia vs Italy: Armed forces personnel, total
Colombia
428,000
in 2020
Italy
338,000
in 2020
Colombia rank
17th
Italy rank
20th
Armed forces personnel, total over time
- Colombia
- Italy
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 428,000 against 338,000 in Italy, a difference of 90,000.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Italy ahead.
Globally, Colombia ranks 17th and Italy ranks 20th of 173 countries.
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About this data
Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.