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

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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	≈ 0.36 Exact value 0.3624432976 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103187 · revision 1 Value 0.3624432976 · 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: 0.3624432976 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 0.35 Exact value 0.3491401557 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103186 · revision 1 Value 0.3491401557 · 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: 0.3491401557 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 0.34 Exact value 0.3445517978 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103185 · revision 1 Value 0.3445517978 · 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: 0.3445517978 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 0.33 Exact value 0.3250896984 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103184 · revision 1 Value 0.3250896984 · 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: 0.3250896984 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 0.32 Exact value 0.3218134057 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103183 · revision 1 Value 0.3218134057 · 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: 0.3218134057 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 0.52 Exact value 0.5161494128 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103182 · revision 1 Value 0.5161494128 · 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: 0.5161494128 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 0.53 Exact value 0.5306668048 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103181 · revision 1 Value 0.5306668048 · 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: 0.5306668048 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 0.52 Exact value 0.5212147543 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103180 · revision 1 Value 0.5212147543 · 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: 0.5212147543 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 0.52 Exact value 0.5205432715 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103179 · revision 1 Value 0.5205432715 · 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: 0.5205432715 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 0.51 Exact value 0.5069639216 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103178 · revision 1 Value 0.5069639216 · 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: 0.5069639216 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 0.49 Exact value 0.4856462560 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103177 · revision 1 Value 0.4856462560 · 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: 0.4856462560 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 0.48 Exact value 0.4806826538 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103176 · revision 1 Value 0.4806826538 · 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: 0.4806826538 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 0.48 Exact value 0.4800053199 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103175 · revision 1 Value 0.4800053199 · 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: 0.4800053199 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 0.48 Exact value 0.4783006173 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103174 · revision 1 Value 0.4783006173 · 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: 0.4783006173 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 0.55 Exact value 0.5503036073 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103173 · revision 1 Value 0.5503036073 · 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: 0.5503036073 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 0.55 Exact value 0.5517499660 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103172 · revision 1 Value 0.5517499660 · 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: 0.5517499660 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 0.54 Exact value 0.5441438218 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103171 · revision 1 Value 0.5441438218 · 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: 0.5441438218 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 0.52 Exact value 0.5189670740 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103170 · revision 1 Value 0.5189670740 · 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: 0.5189670740 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 0.51 Exact value 0.5096305150 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103169 · revision 1 Value 0.5096305150 · 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: 0.5096305150 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 0.50 Exact value 0.5041498812 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103168 · revision 1 Value 0.5041498812 · 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: 0.5041498812 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 0.49 Exact value 0.4923645343 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103167 · revision 1 Value 0.4923645343 · 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: 0.4923645343 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 0.56 Exact value 0.5607207575 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103166 · revision 1 Value 0.5607207575 · 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: 0.5607207575 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 0.55 Exact value 0.5480022555 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103165 · revision 1 Value 0.5480022555 · 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: 0.5480022555 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 0.55 Exact value 0.5451359997 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103164 · revision 1 Value 0.5451359997 · 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: 0.5451359997 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 0.54 Exact value 0.5384195455 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103163 · revision 1 Value 0.5384195455 · 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: 0.5384195455 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 0.53 Exact value 0.5306389433 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103162 · revision 1 Value 0.5306389433 · 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: 0.5306389433 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 0.53 Exact value 0.5256756157 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103161 · revision 1 Value 0.5256756157 · 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: 0.5256756157 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 0.52 Exact value 0.5162640670 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103160 · revision 1 Value 0.5162640670 · 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: 0.5162640670 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 0.50 Exact value 0.5021076853 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103159 · revision 1 Value 0.5021076853 · 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: 0.5021076853 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 0.49 Exact value 0.4919025813 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103158 · revision 1 Value 0.4919025813 · 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: 0.4919025813 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 0.49 Exact value 0.4920823155 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103157 · revision 1 Value 0.4920823155 · 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: 0.4920823155 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103156 · 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 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2022	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103155 · 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 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103154 · 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 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103153 · 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 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103152 · 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 04:48:42 · source revision unspecified

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