Total armed forces personnel reached 11.0 '000 in 2019 in Burkina Faso, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 1.79% less than in the previous year.
Historically, total armed forces personnel in Burkina Faso reached an all time high of 15.0 '000 in 2003 and an all time low of 4.00 '000 in 1985.
Burkina Faso has been ranked 129th within the group of 162 countries we follow in terms of total armed forces personnel.
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