Number of personnel in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 1900 to 2023 (in 1,000s)
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Personnel
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- Basic Statistic Number of personnel in UK armed forces 1900-2023
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Expenditure
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Overview
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GOV.UK, & The Guardian. (July 6, 2023). Number of personnel in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 1900 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/579773/number-of-personnel-in-uk-armed-forces/
GOV.UK, und The Guardian. "Number of personnel in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 1900 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579773/number-of-personnel-in-uk-armed-forces/
GOV.UK, The Guardian. (2023). Number of personnel in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 1900 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579773/number-of-personnel-in-uk-armed-forces/
GOV.UK, and The Guardian. "Number of Personnel in The Armed Forces of The United Kingdom from 1900 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579773/number-of-personnel-in-uk-armed-forces/
GOV.UK & The Guardian, Number of personnel in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 1900 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579773/number-of-personnel-in-uk-armed-forces/ (last visited December 01, 2023)
Number of personnel in the armed forces of the United Kingdom from 1900 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], GOV.UK, & The Guardian, July 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/579773/number-of-personnel-in-uk-armed-forces/