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
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
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| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ 4.09
Exact value4.0858777208 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106067 · revision 1
Value 4.0858777208 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 4.0858777208 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 3.94
Exact value3.9383469684 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106066 · revision 1
Value 3.9383469684 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.9383469684 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 2.78
Exact value2.7772281180 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106065 · revision 1
Value 2.7772281180 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 2.7772281180 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 2.68
Exact value2.6802196440 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106064 · revision 1
Value 2.6802196440 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 2.6802196440 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 3.24
Exact value3.2401782098 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106063 · revision 1
Value 3.2401782098 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.2401782098 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 3.48
Exact value3.4831506510 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106062 · revision 1
Value 3.4831506510 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.4831506510 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 3.59
Exact value3.5921836519 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106061 · revision 1
Value 3.5921836519 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.5921836519 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 3.47
Exact value3.4713948241 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106060 · revision 1
Value 3.4713948241 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.4713948241 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 3.27
Exact value3.2735948510 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106059 · revision 1
Value 3.2735948510 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.2735948510 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 3.07
Exact value3.0711571495 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106058 · revision 1
Value 3.0711571495 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.0711571495 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 3.02
Exact value3.0157111194 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106057 · revision 1
Value 3.0157111194 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 3.0157111194 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 2.84
Exact value2.8425635764 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106056 · revision 1
Value 2.8425635764 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 2.8425635764 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 2.71
Exact value2.7134013580 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106055 · revision 1
Value 2.7134013580 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 2.7134013580 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 2.57
Exact value2.5710885242 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106054 · revision 1
Value 2.5710885242 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 2.5710885242 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 2.42
Exact value2.4213710206 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106053 · revision 1
Value 2.4213710206 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 2.4213710206 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 2.27
Exact value2.2728607172 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106052 · revision 1
Value 2.2728607172 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 2.2728607172 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 1.85
Exact value1.8451063934 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106051 · revision 1
Value 1.8451063934 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.8451063934 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 1.39
Exact value1.3912817647 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106050 · revision 1
Value 1.3912817647 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.3912817647 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 1.14
Exact value1.1434277678 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106049 · revision 1
Value 1.1434277678 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.1434277678 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 0.99
Exact value0.9864158830 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106048 · revision 1
Value 0.9864158830 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 0.9864158830 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 0.98
Exact value0.9791320409 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106047 · revision 1
Value 0.9791320409 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 0.9791320409 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 0.98
Exact value0.9786667242 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106046 · revision 1
Value 0.9786667242 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 0.9786667242 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 0.93
Exact value0.9287250730 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106045 · revision 1
Value 0.9287250730 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 0.9287250730 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 0.84
Exact value0.8359575079 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106044 · revision 1
Value 0.8359575079 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 0.8359575079 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 0.74
Exact value0.7385385699 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106043 · revision 1
Value 0.7385385699 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 0.7385385699 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 0.67
Exact value0.6701609693 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106042 · revision 1
Value 0.6701609693 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 0.6701609693 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 1.15
Exact value1.1497658221 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106041 · revision 1
Value 1.1497658221 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.1497658221 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 1.14
Exact value1.1449138244 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106040 · revision 1
Value 1.1449138244 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.1449138244 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 1.11
Exact value1.1064861705 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106039 · revision 1
Value 1.1064861705 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.1064861705 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 1.12
Exact value1.1160431198 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106038 · revision 1
Value 1.1160431198 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.1160431198 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 1.07
Exact value1.0684279540 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106037 · revision 1
Value 1.0684279540 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: 1.0684279540 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106036 · revision 1
Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106035 · revision 1
Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106034 · revision 1
Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106033 · revision 1
Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106032 · revision 1
Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceArmed 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 historyRevision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
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