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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.

ARMED_FORCES_PERSONNEL_LABOR_FORCE_SHARE · raw · annual · percent

Military personnel intensity

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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

Myanmar

Values and evidence for Myanmar. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
PeriodValueStatusProvenance & calculation
1990≈ 1.33
Exact value1.3266997576
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104699 · revision 1

Value 1.3266997576 · 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: 1.3266997576 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1991≈ 1.62
Exact value1.6158407536
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104698 · revision 1

Value 1.6158407536 · 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: 1.6158407536 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1992≈ 1.59
Exact value1.5874773569
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104697 · revision 1

Value 1.5874773569 · 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: 1.5874773569 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1993≈ 1.75
Exact value1.7549204536
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104696 · revision 1

Value 1.7549204536 · 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: 1.7549204536 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1994≈ 1.72
Exact value1.7234791220
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104695 · revision 1

Value 1.7234791220 · 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: 1.7234791220 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1995≈ 1.95
Exact value1.9516188792
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104694 · revision 1

Value 1.9516188792 · 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: 1.9516188792 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1996≈ 2.10
Exact value2.0970153737
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104693 · revision 1

Value 2.0970153737 · 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: 2.0970153737 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1997≈ 2.17
Exact value2.1732340833
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104692 · revision 1

Value 2.1732340833 · 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: 2.1732340833 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1998≈ 2.16
Exact value2.1610021922
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104691 · revision 1

Value 2.1610021922 · 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: 2.1610021922 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

1999≈ 2.10
Exact value2.0951098315
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104690 · revision 1

Value 2.0951098315 · 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: 2.0951098315 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2000≈ 2.06
Exact value2.0628902203
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104689 · revision 1

Value 2.0628902203 · 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: 2.0628902203 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2001≈ 2.11
Exact value2.1054460254
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104688 · revision 1

Value 2.1054460254 · 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: 2.1054460254 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2002≈ 2.55
Exact value2.5473260705
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104687 · revision 1

Value 2.5473260705 · 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: 2.5473260705 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2003≈ 2.76
Exact value2.7553818744
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104686 · revision 1

Value 2.7553818744 · 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: 2.7553818744 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2004≈ 2.21
Exact value2.2115783153
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104685 · revision 1

Value 2.2115783153 · 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: 2.2115783153 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2005≈ 2.19
Exact value2.1946416302
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104684 · revision 1

Value 2.1946416302 · 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: 2.1946416302 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2006≈ 2.31
Exact value2.3103139892
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104683 · revision 1

Value 2.3103139892 · 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: 2.3103139892 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2007≈ 2.29
Exact value2.2897807220
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104682 · revision 1

Value 2.2897807220 · 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: 2.2897807220 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2008≈ 2.27
Exact value2.2713348072
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104681 · revision 1

Value 2.2713348072 · 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: 2.2713348072 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2009≈ 2.25
Exact value2.2541931396
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104680 · revision 1

Value 2.2541931396 · 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: 2.2541931396 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2010≈ 2.23
Exact value2.2319525060
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104679 · revision 1

Value 2.2319525060 · 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: 2.2319525060 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2011≈ 2.21
Exact value2.2059220142
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104678 · revision 1

Value 2.2059220142 · 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: 2.2059220142 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2012≈ 2.18
Exact value2.1805781249
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104677 · revision 1

Value 2.1805781249 · 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: 2.1805781249 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2013≈ 2.16
Exact value2.1566189862
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104676 · revision 1

Value 2.1566189862 · 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: 2.1566189862 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2014≈ 2.13
Exact value2.1340105399
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104675 · revision 1

Value 2.1340105399 · 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: 2.1340105399 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2015≈ 2.11
Exact value2.1122792586
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104674 · revision 1

Value 2.1122792586 · 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: 2.1122792586 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2016≈ 2.13
Exact value2.1310662415
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104673 · revision 1

Value 2.1310662415 · 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: 2.1310662415 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2017≈ 2.15
Exact value2.1511538215
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104672 · revision 1

Value 2.1511538215 · 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: 2.1511538215 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2018≈ 2.12
Exact value2.1159807404
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104671 · revision 1

Value 2.1159807404 · 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: 2.1159807404 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2019≈ 2.16
Exact value2.1584213987
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104670 · revision 1

Value 2.1584213987 · 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: 2.1584213987 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2020≈ 1.94
Exact value1.9395922173
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104669 · revision 1

Value 1.9395922173 · 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: 1.9395922173 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2021Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104668 · 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 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2022Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104667 · 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 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2023Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104666 · 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 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2024Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104665 · 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 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

2025Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #104664 · 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 04:48:48 · source revision unspecified

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