In 2023, around 24,380 female soldiers were serving in the German Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr). This was an increase compared to 24,180 female soldiers in 2022. The timeline shows the number of female soldiers serving in the German Federal Armed Forces between 1975 and 2023.
Number of female soldiers in the German Federal Armed Forces from 1975 to 2023
Figures preceding 2006 were retrieved from the following report by the Bundeswehr Institute for Social Sciences: "Truppenbild mit Dame. Eine sozialwissenschaftliche Begleituntersuchung zur Integration von Frauen in die Bundeswehr, page 12." Figures from 2007 onwards were retrieved from the respective annual reports of the Armed Forces Commissioner.
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Deutscher Bundestag. (March 12, 2024). Number of female soldiers in the German Federal Armed Forces from 1975 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279830/female-soldiers-number-german-federal-armed-forces/
Deutscher Bundestag. "Number of female soldiers in the German Federal Armed Forces from 1975 to 2023." Chart. March 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279830/female-soldiers-number-german-federal-armed-forces/
Deutscher Bundestag. (2024). Number of female soldiers in the German Federal Armed Forces from 1975 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279830/female-soldiers-number-german-federal-armed-forces/
Deutscher Bundestag. "Number of Female Soldiers in The German Federal Armed Forces from 1975 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279830/female-soldiers-number-german-federal-armed-forces/
Deutscher Bundestag, Number of female soldiers in the German Federal Armed Forces from 1975 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279830/female-soldiers-number-german-federal-armed-forces/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Number of female soldiers in the German Federal Armed Forces from 1975 to 2023 [Graph], Deutscher Bundestag, March 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1279830/female-soldiers-number-german-federal-armed-forces/
