In 2022, Belgium counted approximately 22,500 military personnel, which is a decrease of around 200 people in comparison to 2021. The lowest number of military personnel since 2014 was recorded in the most recent period, whilst the highest number of military staff was recorded in 2014 with 30,500. The personnel saw a decrease for all periods from 2014 to the most recent period.
Number of military personnel in Belgium from 2014 to 2022
(in 1,000s)
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NATO. (March 21, 2023). Number of military personnel in Belgium from 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293508/belgium-military-personnel/
NATO. "Number of military personnel in Belgium from 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293508/belgium-military-personnel/
NATO. (2023). Number of military personnel in Belgium from 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293508/belgium-military-personnel/
NATO. "Number of Military Personnel in Belgium from 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293508/belgium-military-personnel/
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Number of military personnel in Belgium from 2014 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], NATO, March 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293508/belgium-military-personnel/