Statement:
Ethiopia has smaller army than Japan

In the Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) rating Ethiopia holds position #44 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 163 and Japan is #27 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.

   Ethiopia	'Personnel ammount' value is	138,000
   Japan	'Personnel ammount' value is	261,000