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Historical Values
Year Value
2020 the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) have approximately 58,000 active troops (55,000 Army; 1,500 Navy; 1,500 AF); est. 20,000 Internal Security Forces (2019 est.)
2021 the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) have approximately 80,000 active troops (77,000 Army; 1,500 Navy; 1,500 Air Force) (2021)
2022 approximately 80,000 active troops (77,000 Army; 1,500 Navy; 1,500 Air Force) (2022)
2023 approximately 75,000 active troops (72,000 Army; 1,500 Navy; 1,500 Air Force) (2023)
2024 approximately 70-75,000 active troops (2024)
2025 approximately 70,000 active Lebanese Armed Forces (2025)