Statement:
Costa Rica has smaller army than Malawi

In the Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) rating Costa Rica holds position #130 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 163 and Malawi is #119 out of 163 ²⁰¹⁹.

Referencies:

1. Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) ²⁰¹⁹ by WorldBank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Personnel ammount' in descending order.

   Costa Rica	'Personnel ammount' value is	10,000
   Malawi	'Personnel ammount' value is	15,000