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Armed forces personnel share of labor force

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

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

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Armed forces personnel share of labor force

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 12.75 Exact value 12.7538656967 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103727 · revision 1 Value 12.7538656967 · 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: 12.7538656967 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 11.36 Exact value 11.3559710832 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103726 · revision 1 Value 11.3559710832 · 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: 11.3559710832 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 10.64 Exact value 10.6430759341 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103725 · revision 1 Value 10.6430759341 · 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: 10.6430759341 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 9.96 Exact value 9.9615484231 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103724 · revision 1 Value 9.9615484231 · 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: 9.9615484231 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 9.40 Exact value 9.3961825190 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103723 · revision 1 Value 9.3961825190 · 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: 9.3961825190 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 11.54 Exact value 11.5356393848 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103722 · revision 1 Value 11.5356393848 · 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: 11.5356393848 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 11.13 Exact value 11.1337958718 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103721 · revision 1 Value 11.1337958718 · 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: 11.1337958718 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 11.29 Exact value 11.2879552760 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103720 · revision 1 Value 11.2879552760 · 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: 11.2879552760 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 11.03 Exact value 11.0271405033 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103719 · revision 1 Value 11.0271405033 · 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: 11.0271405033 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 10.77 Exact value 10.7747096658 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103718 · revision 1 Value 10.7747096658 · 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: 10.7747096658 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 11.70 Exact value 11.7021845126 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103717 · revision 1 Value 11.7021845126 · 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: 11.7021845126 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 8.58 Exact value 8.5807568352 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103716 · revision 1 Value 8.5807568352 · 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: 8.5807568352 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 8.45 Exact value 8.4492226255 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103715 · revision 1 Value 8.4492226255 · 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: 8.4492226255 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 8.46 Exact value 8.4645984448 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103714 · revision 1 Value 8.4645984448 · 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: 8.4645984448 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 8.08 Exact value 8.0786597063 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103713 · revision 1 Value 8.0786597063 · 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: 8.0786597063 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 7.81 Exact value 7.8064122292 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103712 · revision 1 Value 7.8064122292 · 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: 7.8064122292 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 7.38 Exact value 7.3838637963 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103711 · revision 1 Value 7.3838637963 · 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: 7.3838637963 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 6.53 Exact value 6.5325704547 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103710 · revision 1 Value 6.5325704547 · 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: 6.5325704547 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 6.38 Exact value 6.3786981364 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103709 · revision 1 Value 6.3786981364 · 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: 6.3786981364 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 6.08 Exact value 6.0751671358 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103708 · revision 1 Value 6.0751671358 · 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: 6.0751671358 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 5.99 Exact value 5.9897150359 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103707 · revision 1 Value 5.9897150359 · 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: 5.9897150359 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 5.87 Exact value 5.8737229304 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103706 · revision 1 Value 5.8737229304 · 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: 5.8737229304 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 6.17 Exact value 6.1694993839 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103705 · revision 1 Value 6.1694993839 · 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: 6.1694993839 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 5.98 Exact value 5.9808178859 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103704 · revision 1 Value 5.9808178859 · 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: 5.9808178859 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 5.55 Exact value 5.5478302220 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103703 · revision 1 Value 5.5478302220 · 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: 5.5478302220 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 4.93 Exact value 4.9290536345 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103702 · revision 1 Value 4.9290536345 · 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: 4.9290536345 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 4.52 Exact value 4.5232867024 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103701 · revision 1 Value 4.5232867024 · 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: 4.5232867024 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 4.28 Exact value 4.2761934358 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103700 · revision 1 Value 4.2761934358 · 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: 4.2761934358 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 3.74 Exact value 3.7357173221 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103699 · revision 1 Value 3.7357173221 · 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: 3.7357173221 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 4.15 Exact value 4.1516987785 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103698 · revision 1 Value 4.1516987785 · 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: 4.1516987785 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 3.98 Exact value 3.9795505990 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103697 · revision 1 Value 3.9795505990 · 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: 3.9795505990 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103696 · 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 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2022	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103695 · 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 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103694 · 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 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103693 · 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 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #103692 · 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 04:48:44 · source revision unspecified

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