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Historical Values
Year Value
2020 assessments for the size of the Armed Forces of Uzbekistan vary; approximately 55,000 total active troops (est. 45,000 Army; est. 10,000 Air and Air Defense Forces) (2019 est.)
2021 information varies; approximately 50-60,000 total active troops (2021)
2022 information varies; approximately 60,000 active duty troops, including 10-15,000 Air Force (2022)
2023 information varies; approximately 50-60,000 active-duty troops, including 10-15,000 Air Force (2023)
2024 information varies; approximately 50-60,000 active-duty troops, including 10-15,000 Air Force (2023)
2025 limited available information; estimated 50,000 active Armed Forces (2025)