United Kingdom - Defence Personnel
| Date | Navy | Army | Air force | Total military personnel | Military per 100,000 inhabitants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 32,570 | 84,150 | 33,320 | 150,040 | 226.39 |
| 2016 | 32,570 | 84,150 | 33,320 | 150,040 | 227.87 |
| 2015 | 32,740 | 87,060 | 33,930 | 153,730 | 235.14 |
| 2014 | 32,740 | 87,060 | 33,930 | 153,730 | 237.04 |
| 2013 | 33,330 | 91,070 | 35,230 | 159,630 | 248.06 |
| 2012 | 33,960 | 99,730 | 37,030 | 170,720 | 267.15 |
| 2011 | 35,540 | 104,250 | 40,000 | 179,790 | 283.16 |
| 2010 | 38,090 | 111,290 | 42,920 | 192,300 | 305.13 |
| 2009 | 39,310 | 113,970 | 44,500 | 197,780 | 316.40 |
| 2008 | 38,960 | 111,410 | 43,970 | 194,340 | 313.24 |
| 2007 | 39,110 | 109,810 | 43,750 | 192,670 | 312.92 |
| 2006 | 34,770 | 99,030 | 43,440 | 177,240 | 290.21 |
| 2005 | 204,500 | 337.35 |