Mauritania Military Size 1985-2025

Mauritania military size for 2020 was 21,000.00, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Mauritania military size for 2019 was 21,000.00, a 0.72% increase from 2018.
  • Mauritania military size for 2018 was 20,850.00, a 0.71% decline from 2017.
  • Mauritania military size for 2017 was 21,000.00, a 0.72% increase from 2016.
Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.