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

Moldova (Republic of)

Values and evidence for Moldova (Republic of). Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104411 · 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 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1991	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104410 · 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 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 0.70 Exact value 0.7032425734 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104409 · revision 1 Value 0.7032425734 · 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: 0.7032425734 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 1.01 Exact value 1.0127544740 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104408 · revision 1 Value 1.0127544740 · 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: 1.0127544740 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 0.86 Exact value 0.8550017994 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104407 · revision 1 Value 0.8550017994 · 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: 0.8550017994 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 1.19 Exact value 1.1901372625 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104406 · revision 1 Value 1.1901372625 · 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: 1.1901372625 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 1.18 Exact value 1.1810576873 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104405 · revision 1 Value 1.1810576873 · 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: 1.1810576873 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 1.11 Exact value 1.1123410501 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104404 · revision 1 Value 1.1123410501 · 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: 1.1123410501 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 1.10 Exact value 1.0986237172 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104403 · revision 1 Value 1.0986237172 · 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: 1.0986237172 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 1.06 Exact value 1.0558765353 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104402 · revision 1 Value 1.0558765353 · 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: 1.0558765353 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 0.96 Exact value 0.9621014085 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104401 · revision 1 Value 0.9621014085 · 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: 0.9621014085 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 0.89 Exact value 0.8855732484 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104400 · revision 1 Value 0.8855732484 · 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: 0.8855732484 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 0.81 Exact value 0.8112615346 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104399 · revision 1 Value 0.8112615346 · 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: 0.8112615346 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 0.78 Exact value 0.7811125469 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104398 · revision 1 Value 0.7811125469 · 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: 0.7811125469 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 0.70 Exact value 0.7038778193 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104397 · revision 1 Value 0.7038778193 · 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: 0.7038778193 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 0.78 Exact value 0.7825460920 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104396 · revision 1 Value 0.7825460920 · 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: 0.7825460920 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 0.59 Exact value 0.5889840834 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104395 · revision 1 Value 0.5889840834 · 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: 0.5889840834 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 0.65 Exact value 0.6523270681 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104394 · revision 1 Value 0.6523270681 · 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: 0.6523270681 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 0.57 Exact value 0.5710630911 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104393 · revision 1 Value 0.5710630911 · 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: 0.5710630911 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 0.54 Exact value 0.5405741704 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104392 · revision 1 Value 0.5405741704 · 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: 0.5405741704 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 0.52 Exact value 0.5167186860 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104391 · revision 1 Value 0.5167186860 · 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: 0.5167186860 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 0.51 Exact value 0.5090733289 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104390 · revision 1 Value 0.5090733289 · 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: 0.5090733289 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 0.51 Exact value 0.5058934960 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104389 · revision 1 Value 0.5058934960 · 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: 0.5058934960 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 0.50 Exact value 0.5030736175 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104388 · revision 1 Value 0.5030736175 · 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: 0.5030736175 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 0.48 Exact value 0.4760258049 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104387 · revision 1 Value 0.4760258049 · 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: 0.4760258049 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 0.46 Exact value 0.4636925651 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104386 · revision 1 Value 0.4636925651 · 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: 0.4636925651 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 0.47 Exact value 0.4739973230 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104385 · revision 1 Value 0.4739973230 · 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: 0.4739973230 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 0.46 Exact value 0.4598664679 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104384 · revision 1 Value 0.4598664679 · 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: 0.4598664679 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 0.42 Exact value 0.4208382688 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104383 · revision 1 Value 0.4208382688 · 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: 0.4208382688 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 0.40 Exact value 0.4049123972 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104382 · revision 1 Value 0.4049123972 · 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: 0.4049123972 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 0.41 Exact value 0.4084224886 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104381 · revision 1 Value 0.4084224886 · 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: 0.4084224886 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104380 · 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 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2022	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104379 · 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 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104378 · 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 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104377 · 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 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104376 · 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 04:48:47 · source revision unspecified

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