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

Dominican Republic

Values and evidence for Dominican Republic. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 0.85 Exact value 0.8455178495 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102179 · revision 1 Value 0.8455178495 · 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: 0.8455178495 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 0.82 Exact value 0.8242308160 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102178 · revision 1 Value 0.8242308160 · 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: 0.8242308160 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 0.84 Exact value 0.8367825255 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102177 · revision 1 Value 0.8367825255 · 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: 0.8367825255 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 0.81 Exact value 0.8132807264 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102176 · revision 1 Value 0.8132807264 · 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: 0.8132807264 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 0.79 Exact value 0.7930585746 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102175 · revision 1 Value 0.7930585746 · 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: 0.7930585746 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 1.39 Exact value 1.3860650980 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102174 · revision 1 Value 1.3860650980 · 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: 1.3860650980 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 1.35 Exact value 1.3495829959 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102173 · revision 1 Value 1.3495829959 · 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: 1.3495829959 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 1.31 Exact value 1.3123424981 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102172 · revision 1 Value 1.3123424981 · 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: 1.3123424981 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 1.28 Exact value 1.2780507881 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102171 · revision 1 Value 1.2780507881 · 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: 1.2780507881 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 1.25 Exact value 1.2455534530 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102170 · revision 1 Value 1.2455534530 · 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: 1.2455534530 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 1.22 Exact value 1.2158013547 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102169 · revision 1 Value 1.2158013547 · 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: 1.2158013547 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 1.22 Exact value 1.2159170000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102168 · revision 1 Value 1.2159170000 · 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: 1.2159170000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 1.18 Exact value 1.1848877911 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102167 · revision 1 Value 1.1848877911 · 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: 1.1848877911 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 1.18 Exact value 1.1798024981 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102166 · revision 1 Value 1.1798024981 · 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: 1.1798024981 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 1.14 Exact value 1.1365510746 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102165 · revision 1 Value 1.1365510746 · 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: 1.1365510746 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 1.15 Exact value 1.1465539604 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102164 · revision 1 Value 1.1465539604 · 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: 1.1465539604 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 1.80 Exact value 1.8041418100 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102163 · revision 1 Value 1.8041418100 · 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: 1.8041418100 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 1.77 Exact value 1.7717360669 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102162 · revision 1 Value 1.7717360669 · 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: 1.7717360669 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 1.06 Exact value 1.0624045828 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102161 · revision 1 Value 1.0624045828 · 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: 1.0624045828 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 1.07 Exact value 1.0686217485 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102160 · revision 1 Value 1.0686217485 · 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: 1.0686217485 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 1.03 Exact value 1.0260883615 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102159 · revision 1 Value 1.0260883615 · 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: 1.0260883615 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 0.98 Exact value 0.9824643788 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102158 · revision 1 Value 0.9824643788 · 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: 0.9824643788 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 1.46 Exact value 1.4590006467 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102157 · revision 1 Value 1.4590006467 · 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: 1.4590006467 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 1.44 Exact value 1.4389806167 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102156 · revision 1 Value 1.4389806167 · 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: 1.4389806167 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 1.64 Exact value 1.6418862396 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102155 · revision 1 Value 1.6418862396 · 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: 1.6418862396 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 1.55 Exact value 1.5507527207 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102154 · revision 1 Value 1.5507527207 · 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: 1.5507527207 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 1.52 Exact value 1.5151941666 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102153 · revision 1 Value 1.5151941666 · 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: 1.5151941666 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 1.49 Exact value 1.4928549021 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102152 · revision 1 Value 1.4928549021 · 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: 1.4928549021 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 1.44 Exact value 1.4394421326 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102151 · revision 1 Value 1.4394421326 · 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: 1.4394421326 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 1.39 Exact value 1.3874734597 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102150 · revision 1 Value 1.3874734597 · 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: 1.3874734597 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 1.48 Exact value 1.4774405237 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102149 · revision 1 Value 1.4774405237 · 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: 1.4774405237 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102148 · 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 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2022	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102147 · 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 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102146 · 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 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102145 · 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 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102144 · 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 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified

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