Countries by active military size (rank)
A Dartle category: each answer is worth its rank. Name up to 3 answers that add up to exactly 100. New to the game? Read how to play.
When it was played
- Puzzle #46, November 13, 2026 · replay in the archive
The numbers
- 100 answers count.
- 835 different ways to hit exactly 100, the shortest in 1 dart.
How it's counted
- The 100 countries with the most active-duty military personnel (2025), worth their rank: China is 1. Reserves and paramilitary forces don't count.
- Figures as compiled by World Population Review from the IISS Military Balance, Global Firepower and other sources.
Source
World Population Review: Military Size by Country, as of October 2, 2026.