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Armed forces personnel share of labor force

Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity.

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Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity.

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Armed forces personnel share of labor force

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 1.77 Exact value 1.7727353306 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100883 · revision 1 Value 1.7727353306 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.7727353306 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 1.72 Exact value 1.7176818166 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100882 · revision 1 Value 1.7176818166 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.7176818166 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 1.66 Exact value 1.6637827765 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100881 · revision 1 Value 1.6637827765 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.6637827765 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 1.62 Exact value 1.6182800919 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100880 · revision 1 Value 1.6182800919 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.6182800919 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 1.58 Exact value 1.5757709459 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100879 · revision 1 Value 1.5757709459 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.5757709459 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 1.65 Exact value 1.6485575122 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100878 · revision 1 Value 1.6485575122 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.6485575122 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 1.56 Exact value 1.5589348224 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100877 · revision 1 Value 1.5589348224 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.5589348224 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 1.40 Exact value 1.4015697581 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100876 · revision 1 Value 1.4015697581 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.4015697581 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 1.34 Exact value 1.3445335109 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100875 · revision 1 Value 1.3445335109 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.3445335109 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 1.27 Exact value 1.2744574453 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100874 · revision 1 Value 1.2744574453 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.2744574453 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 1.28 Exact value 1.2766352537 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100873 · revision 1 Value 1.2766352537 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.2766352537 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 1.22 Exact value 1.2240038278 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100872 · revision 1 Value 1.2240038278 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.2240038278 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 1.18 Exact value 1.1754397213 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100871 · revision 1 Value 1.1754397213 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.1754397213 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 1.13 Exact value 1.1292011415 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100870 · revision 1 Value 1.1292011415 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.1292011415 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 0.99 Exact value 0.9863878477 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100869 · revision 1 Value 0.9863878477 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.9863878477 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 0.95 Exact value 0.9481638806 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100868 · revision 1 Value 0.9481638806 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.9481638806 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 0.91 Exact value 0.9117515659 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100867 · revision 1 Value 0.9117515659 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.9117515659 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 0.88 Exact value 0.8770852702 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100866 · revision 1 Value 0.8770852702 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.8770852702 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 0.84 Exact value 0.8441596812 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100865 · revision 1 Value 0.8441596812 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.8441596812 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 0.85 Exact value 0.8533740786 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100864 · revision 1 Value 0.8533740786 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.8533740786 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 0.82 Exact value 0.8213970007 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100863 · revision 1 Value 0.8213970007 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.8213970007 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 0.79 Exact value 0.7908115233 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100862 · revision 1 Value 0.7908115233 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.7908115233 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 0.76 Exact value 0.7622449202 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100861 · revision 1 Value 0.7622449202 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.7622449202 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 0.74 Exact value 0.7352477785 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100860 · revision 1 Value 0.7352477785 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.7352477785 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 0.70 Exact value 0.7025902159 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100859 · revision 1 Value 0.7025902159 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.7025902159 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 0.97 Exact value 0.9668873318 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100858 · revision 1 Value 0.9668873318 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.9668873318 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 0.93 Exact value 0.9291262497 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100857 · revision 1 Value 0.9291262497 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.9291262497 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 1.20 Exact value 1.2027760070 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100856 · revision 1 Value 1.2027760070 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.2027760070 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 0.84 Exact value 0.8361763329 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100855 · revision 1 Value 0.8361763329 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 0.8361763329 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 1.05 Exact value 1.0532635371 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100854 · revision 1 Value 1.0532635371 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.0532635371 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 1.32 Exact value 1.3162311039 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100853 · revision 1 Value 1.3162311039 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.3162311039 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100852 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2022	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100851 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100850 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100849 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #100848 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:32 · source revision unspecified

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