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
Rwanda
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ 0.25
Exact value0.2537841329 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106175 · revision 1
Value 0.2537841329 · 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: 0.2537841329 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 1.24
Exact value1.2426728900 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106174 · revision 1
Value 1.2426728900 · 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: 1.2426728900 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 1.21
Exact value1.2131785156 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106173 · revision 1
Value 1.2131785156 · 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: 1.2131785156 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 1.16
Exact value1.1628686730 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106172 · revision 1
Value 1.1628686730 · 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: 1.1628686730 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 1.40
Exact value1.4019117403 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106171 · revision 1
Value 1.4019117403 · 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: 1.4019117403 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 2.73
Exact value2.7279016748 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106170 · revision 1
Value 2.7279016748 · 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: 2.7279016748 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 1.93
Exact value1.9331077074 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106169 · revision 1
Value 1.9331077074 · 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: 1.9331077074 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 2.55
Exact value2.5531729145 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106168 · revision 1
Value 2.5531729145 · 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: 2.5531729145 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 2.09
Exact value2.0928967086 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106167 · revision 1
Value 2.0928967086 · 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: 2.0928967086 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 2.03
Exact value2.0312366583 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106166 · revision 1
Value 2.0312366583 · 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: 2.0312366583 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 2.78
Exact value2.7803437017 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106165 · revision 1
Value 2.7803437017 · 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: 2.7803437017 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 2.82
Exact value2.8165940889 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106164 · revision 1
Value 2.8165940889 · 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: 2.8165940889 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 2.78
Exact value2.7791963259 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106163 · revision 1
Value 2.7791963259 · 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: 2.7791963259 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 2.06
Exact value2.0569248905 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106162 · revision 1
Value 2.0569248905 · 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: 2.0569248905 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 1.73
Exact value1.7317245068 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106161 · revision 1
Value 1.7317245068 · 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: 1.7317245068 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 1.68
Exact value1.6806999830 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106160 · revision 1
Value 1.6806999830 · 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: 1.6806999830 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106159 · 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 |
| 2007 | ≈ 1.05
Exact value1.0492298653 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106158 · revision 1
Value 1.0492298653 · 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: 1.0492298653 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 1.02
Exact value1.0209105822 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106157 · revision 1
Value 1.0209105822 · 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: 1.0209105822 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 0.99
Exact value0.9931241757 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106156 · revision 1
Value 0.9931241757 · 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: 0.9931241757 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 0.97
Exact value0.9657748702 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106155 · revision 1
Value 0.9657748702 · 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: 0.9657748702 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 0.94
Exact value0.9393849766 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106154 · revision 1
Value 0.9393849766 · 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: 0.9393849766 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 0.91
Exact value0.9141823109 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106153 · revision 1
Value 0.9141823109 · 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: 0.9141823109 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 0.89
Exact value0.8896736093 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106152 · revision 1
Value 0.8896736093 · 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: 0.8896736093 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 0.87
Exact value0.8657777356 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106151 · revision 1
Value 0.8657777356 · 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: 0.8657777356 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 0.84
Exact value0.8425571272 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106150 · revision 1
Value 0.8425571272 · 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: 0.8425571272 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 0.82
Exact value0.8198130545 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106149 · revision 1
Value 0.8198130545 · 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: 0.8198130545 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 0.80
Exact value0.7975186688 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106148 · revision 1
Value 0.7975186688 · 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: 0.7975186688 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 0.78
Exact value0.7752399866 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106147 · revision 1
Value 0.7752399866 · 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: 0.7752399866 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 0.78
Exact value0.7767710825 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106146 · revision 1
Value 0.7767710825 · 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: 0.7767710825 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 0.70
Exact value0.7026299439 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106145 · revision 1
Value 0.7026299439 · 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: 0.7026299439 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:55 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106144 · 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 #106143 · 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 #106142 · 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 #106141 · 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 #106140 · 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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