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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

Ecuador

Values and evidence for Ecuador. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 1.31 Exact value 1.3105913586 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102215 · revision 1 Value 1.3105913586 · 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: 1.3105913586 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 1.27 Exact value 1.2710999595 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102214 · revision 1 Value 1.2710999595 · 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: 1.2710999595 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 1.33 Exact value 1.3315031783 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102213 · revision 1 Value 1.3315031783 · 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: 1.3315031783 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 1.30 Exact value 1.2981585507 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102212 · revision 1 Value 1.2981585507 · 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: 1.2981585507 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 1.26 Exact value 1.2620310863 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102211 · revision 1 Value 1.2620310863 · 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: 1.2620310863 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 1.24 Exact value 1.2398291887 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102210 · revision 1 Value 1.2398291887 · 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: 1.2398291887 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 1.21 Exact value 1.2108350754 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102209 · revision 1 Value 1.2108350754 · 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: 1.2108350754 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 1.17 Exact value 1.1678093367 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102208 · revision 1 Value 1.1678093367 · 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: 1.1678093367 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 1.10 Exact value 1.1041119655 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102207 · revision 1 Value 1.1041119655 · 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: 1.1041119655 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 1.10 Exact value 1.1027428831 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102206 · revision 1 Value 1.1027428831 · 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: 1.1027428831 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 1.11 Exact value 1.1111034218 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102205 · revision 1 Value 1.1111034218 · 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: 1.1111034218 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 1.11 Exact value 1.1125152948 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102204 · revision 1 Value 1.1125152948 · 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: 1.1125152948 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 1.08 Exact value 1.0766059116 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102203 · revision 1 Value 1.0766059116 · 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: 1.0766059116 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 1.04 Exact value 1.0416784610 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102202 · revision 1 Value 1.0416784610 · 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: 1.0416784610 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 0.76 Exact value 0.7623082635 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102201 · revision 1 Value 0.7623082635 · 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: 0.7623082635 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 0.77 Exact value 0.7661416913 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102200 · revision 1 Value 0.7661416913 · 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: 0.7661416913 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 0.90 Exact value 0.8954797306 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102199 · revision 1 Value 0.8954797306 · 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: 0.8954797306 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 0.91 Exact value 0.9054273392 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102198 · revision 1 Value 0.9054273392 · 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: 0.9054273392 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 0.89 Exact value 0.8872739692 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102197 · revision 1 Value 0.8872739692 · 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: 0.8872739692 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 0.91 Exact value 0.9104011982 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102196 · revision 1 Value 0.9104011982 · 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: 0.9104011982 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 0.91 Exact value 0.9088961895 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102195 · revision 1 Value 0.9088961895 · 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: 0.9088961895 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 0.90 Exact value 0.9018585322 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102194 · revision 1 Value 0.9018585322 · 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: 0.9018585322 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 0.87 Exact value 0.8657243738 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102193 · revision 1 Value 0.8657243738 · 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: 0.8657243738 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 0.86 Exact value 0.8569695043 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102192 · revision 1 Value 0.8569695043 · 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: 0.8569695043 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 0.58 Exact value 0.5762113376 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102191 · revision 1 Value 0.5762113376 · 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: 0.5762113376 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 0.54 Exact value 0.5377602727 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102190 · revision 1 Value 0.5377602727 · 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: 0.5377602727 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 0.51 Exact value 0.5102997908 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102189 · revision 1 Value 0.5102997908 · 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: 0.5102997908 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 0.50 Exact value 0.4982017348 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102188 · revision 1 Value 0.4982017348 · 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: 0.4982017348 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 0.50 Exact value 0.4999398860 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102187 · revision 1 Value 0.4999398860 · 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: 0.4999398860 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:38 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 0.50 Exact value 0.5004027050 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102186 · revision 1 Value 0.5004027050 · 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: 0.5004027050 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 0.54 Exact value 0.5417082460 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102185 · revision 1 Value 0.5417082460 · 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: 0.5417082460 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:37 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102184 · 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 #102183 · 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 #102182 · 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 #102181 · 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 #102180 · 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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