Chile vs Lebanon: Military personnel

Chile

69,000 people

in 2022

Lebanon

60,000 people

in 2022

Chile rank

54th

Lebanon rank

57th

Military personnel over time

Chile
Lebanon

How they compare

Chile currently reports 69,000 people against 60,000 people in Lebanon, a difference of 9,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 77 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 54th and Lebanon ranks 57th of 194 countries.

Individual pages

Military personnel in Chile
Military personnel in Lebanon
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Military personnel
Unit: people
Source: Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 15,765 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Troops under the command of the national government, intended for use against foreign adversaries, and held ready for combat as of January 1 of the given year.