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Military and security service personnel strengths
Namibia — 6 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2020 | size assessments for the Namibian Defense Force (NDF) vary; approximately 13,000 personnel (11,000 Army; 1,000 Navy; 700 Air Force) (2019 est.) |
| 2021 | information varies; approximately 12,500 personnel (11,000 Army; 1,000 Navy; 500 Air Force) (2020) |
| 2022 | information varies; approximately 12,500 personnel (11,000 Army; 1,000 Navy; 500 Air Force) (2022) |
| 2023 | information varies; approximately 12,500 personnel (11,000 Army; 1,000 Navy; 500 Air Force) (2023) |
| 2024 | information varies; approximately 12,000 personnel (10,000 Army; 1,000 Navy; 1,000 Air Force) (2024) |
| 2025 | estimated 12,000 active Namibian Defense Forces (2025) |