In 2021, there were around *** thousand people enrolled as active-duty military personnel (air force, army, navy and other forces) in all areas that are part of the Italian National Armed Forces. According to the source, the total number of military personnel peaked at ******* units in 2010. The number of active-duty military personnel tended to decrease after 2011.
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De Agostini. (August 26, 2021). Total number of active-duty military personnel in Italy from 2010 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/757686/military-personnel-in-italy/
De Agostini. "Total number of active-duty military personnel in Italy from 2010 to 2021." Chart. August 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/757686/military-personnel-in-italy/
De Agostini. (2021). Total number of active-duty military personnel in Italy from 2010 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/757686/military-personnel-in-italy/
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Total number of active-duty military personnel in Italy from 2010 to 2021 [Graph], De Agostini, August 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/757686/military-personnel-in-italy/