← Greece

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.

ARMED_FORCES_PERSONNEL_LABOR_FORCE_SHARE · raw · annual · percent

Military personnel intensity

Synchronized metrics

Show up to four metrics on separate charts with synchronized period highlighting.

From

Source selection

Display currency

Armed forces personnel share of labor force

Military personnel intensity

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

Data and evidence

Armed forces personnel share of labor force

Greece

Values and evidence for Greece. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 4.84 Exact value 4.8389729436 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102827 · revision 1 Value 4.8389729436 · 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: 4.8389729436 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 5.00 Exact value 5.0023498844 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102826 · revision 1 Value 5.0023498844 · 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: 5.0023498844 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 4.95 Exact value 4.9494042393 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102825 · revision 1 Value 4.9494042393 · 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: 4.9494042393 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 5.02 Exact value 5.0211146120 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102824 · revision 1 Value 5.0211146120 · 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: 5.0211146120 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 4.76 Exact value 4.7579595929 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102823 · revision 1 Value 4.7579595929 · 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: 4.7579595929 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 4.59 Exact value 4.5904125889 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102822 · revision 1 Value 4.5904125889 · 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: 4.5904125889 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 4.43 Exact value 4.4305268650 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102821 · revision 1 Value 4.4305268650 · 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: 4.4305268650 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 3.69 Exact value 3.6894196408 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102820 · revision 1 Value 3.6894196408 · 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: 3.6894196408 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 3.71 Exact value 3.7110069973 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102819 · revision 1 Value 3.7110069973 · 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: 3.7110069973 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 3.64 Exact value 3.6362989252 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102818 · revision 1 Value 3.6362989252 · 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: 3.6362989252 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 3.49 Exact value 3.4877891050 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102817 · revision 1 Value 3.4877891050 · 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: 3.4877891050 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 3.52 Exact value 3.5155275596 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102816 · revision 1 Value 3.5155275596 · 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: 3.5155275596 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 3.87 Exact value 3.8697735948 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102815 · revision 1 Value 3.8697735948 · 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: 3.8697735948 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 3.82 Exact value 3.8220547290 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102814 · revision 1 Value 3.8220547290 · 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: 3.8220547290 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 3.45 Exact value 3.4547180588 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102813 · revision 1 Value 3.4547180588 · 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: 3.4547180588 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 3.45 Exact value 3.4486262459 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102812 · revision 1 Value 3.4486262459 · 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: 3.4486262459 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 3.27 Exact value 3.2717565716 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102811 · revision 1 Value 3.2717565716 · 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: 3.2717565716 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 3.27 Exact value 3.2678093580 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102810 · revision 1 Value 3.2678093580 · 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: 3.2678093580 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 3.25 Exact value 3.2535361492 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102809 · revision 1 Value 3.2535361492 · 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: 3.2535361492 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 2.86 Exact value 2.8586982739 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102808 · revision 1 Value 2.8586982739 · 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: 2.8586982739 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 2.98 Exact value 2.9799954956 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102807 · revision 1 Value 2.9799954956 · 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: 2.9799954956 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 3.00 Exact value 3.0009637068 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102806 · revision 1 Value 3.0009637068 · 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: 3.0009637068 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 3.01 Exact value 3.0128426636 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102805 · revision 1 Value 3.0128426636 · 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: 3.0128426636 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 3.09 Exact value 3.0868604609 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102804 · revision 1 Value 3.0868604609 · 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: 3.0868604609 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 3.08 Exact value 3.0831773911 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102803 · revision 1 Value 3.0831773911 · 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: 3.0831773911 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 3.10 Exact value 3.1015805080 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102802 · revision 1 Value 3.1015805080 · 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: 3.1015805080 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 3.08 Exact value 3.0821584482 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102801 · revision 1 Value 3.0821584482 · 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: 3.0821584482 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 3.11 Exact value 3.1090355814 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102800 · revision 1 Value 3.1090355814 · 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: 3.1090355814 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 3.17 Exact value 3.1667069332 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102799 · revision 1 Value 3.1667069332 · 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: 3.1667069332 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 3.15 Exact value 3.1457341598 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102798 · revision 1 Value 3.1457341598 · 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: 3.1457341598 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 3.20 Exact value 3.1981975220 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102797 · revision 1 Value 3.1981975220 · 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: 3.1981975220 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102796 · 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 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2022	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102795 · 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 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102794 · 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 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102793 · 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 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #102792 · 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 04:48:40 · source revision unspecified

Something looks wrong? Request a data review and include this page URL and the observation period.