Cambodia vs Poland: Armed forces personnel

Cambodia
191,000
in 2020
Poland
189,000
in 2020
Cambodia rank
33rd
Poland rank
34th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Cambodia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 191,000 against 189,000 in Poland, a difference of 2,000.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.

Cambodia ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 34th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Armed forces personnel
Source
The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 5,352 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if their training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.