International Rankings of Taiwan - Military

Military

  • Active troops in 2010: ranked 19 out of 172 countries.
    • Per 1000 in 2010: ranked 15 out of 172 countries.
  • Armed force size in 2010: ranked 19 out of 172 countries.
  • Military expenditures in 2009: ranked 23 out of 153 countries.
    • As a percentage of GDP in 2008: ranked 54 out of 153 countries.
    • As purchasing power parity (PPP) in 2006: ranked 15 out of 15 countries.
  • Total troops in 2010: ranked 10 out of 172 countries.

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