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Iran
Iran peaked at 868,000 in 1997 and stands at 650,000 in 2020.
Personnel
650,000
Personnel Ratio
2 %
Iran armed forces personnel by year since 1985, charted over the full history with the long-run trend.
Personnel Yearly
This indicator counts all servicemen and women on full-time duty, including conscripts and long-term assignments from reserves. It provides insight into the size of a country's military workforce.
Personnel Ratio Yearly
This indicator shows the percentage of a country's labor force employed in the armed forces, reflecting the military's share of the national workforce.
Data Source: https://worldbank.org/