The following table provides the strength figures for Royal Marines at 1 April each year from 1997 to 2006.
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Total 6,700 6,840 6,750 6,750 6,970 7,010 7,260 7,240 7,350 7,430 Officers 700 690 690 670 670 710 730 740 750 770 Trained 590 600 570 600 580 590 610 650 660 680 Untrained 110 90 120 70 80 120 120 80 90 90 Other ranks 6,000 6,150 6,060 6,080 6,300 6,300 6,530 6,510 6,600 6,660 Trained 5,470 5,410 5,300 5,380 5,530 5,540 5,720 5,850 5,750 5,790 Untrained 530 740 770 690 770 760 810 650 850 880