Statement:
Syria has smaller army than North Korea

In the Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) rating Syria holds position #26 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 163 and North Korea is #3 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.

   North Korea	'Personnel ammount' value is	1,469,000
   Syria	'Personnel ammount' value is	269,000