Total armed forces personnel reached 37.0 '000 in 2019 in Bulgaria, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 0.135% more than in the previous year.
Historically, total armed forces personnel in Bulgaria reached an all time high of 150 '000 in 1989 and an all time low of 31.0 '000 in 2017.
Bulgaria has been ranked 83rd within the group of 162 countries we follow in terms of total armed forces personnel.
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