Statement:
Nicaragua has smaller army than Italy

In the Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) rating Nicaragua holds position #125 2019 out of 163 and Italy is #18 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.
    Italy 'Personnel ammount' value is 342,000
    Nicaragua 'Personnel ammount' value is 12,000