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Chile vs Romania: Armed forces personnel

Chile
114,000
in 2020
Romania
128,000
in 2020
Chile rank
51st
Romania rank
48th

Armed forces personnel over time

  • Chile
  • Romania
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k198520022020

How they compare

Romania currently reports 128,000 against 114,000 in Chile, a difference of 14,000.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 51st and Romania ranks 48th 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.