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Armed forces personnel share of labor force

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

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

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Armed forces personnel share of labor force

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 4.79 Exact value 4.7944129108 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106499 · revision 1 Value 4.7944129108 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.7944129108 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 4.65 Exact value 4.6517440187 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106498 · revision 1 Value 4.6517440187 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.6517440187 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 3.76 Exact value 3.7605294826 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106497 · revision 1 Value 3.7605294826 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.7605294826 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 2.74 Exact value 2.7435617522 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106496 · revision 1 Value 2.7435617522 · 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: 2.7435617522 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 3.59 Exact value 3.5856598980 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106495 · revision 1 Value 3.5856598980 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.5856598980 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 4.57 Exact value 4.5689824696 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106494 · revision 1 Value 4.5689824696 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.5689824696 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 4.26 Exact value 4.2616669093 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106493 · revision 1 Value 4.2616669093 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.2616669093 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 4.33 Exact value 4.3315829602 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106492 · revision 1 Value 4.3315829602 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.3315829602 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 4.37 Exact value 4.3701474709 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106491 · revision 1 Value 4.3701474709 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.3701474709 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 4.16 Exact value 4.1557249573 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106490 · revision 1 Value 4.1557249573 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4.1557249573 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 3.87 Exact value 3.8740458342 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106489 · revision 1 Value 3.8740458342 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.8740458342 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 5.70 Exact value 5.7033592355 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106488 · revision 1 Value 5.7033592355 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5.7033592355 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 3.59 Exact value 3.5945975364 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106487 · revision 1 Value 3.5945975364 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.5945975364 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 3.17 Exact value 3.1717244829 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106486 · revision 1 Value 3.1717244829 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.1717244829 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 3.22 Exact value 3.2205053676 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106485 · revision 1 Value 3.2205053676 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.2205053676 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 3.25 Exact value 3.2461592035 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106484 · revision 1 Value 3.2461592035 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Armed forces personnel as a percentage of the total labor force, sourced from The Military Balance and labor-force estimates. This measures personnel intensity. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.2461592035 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 0.71 Exact value 0.7134461411 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106483 · revision 1 Value 0.7134461411 · 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: 0.7134461411 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 0.71 Exact value 0.7138196071 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106482 · revision 1 Value 0.7138196071 · 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: 0.7138196071 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 0.73 Exact value 0.7252468710 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106481 · revision 1 Value 0.7252468710 · 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: 0.7252468710 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 0.91 Exact value 0.9139680681 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106480 · revision 1 Value 0.9139680681 · 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: 0.9139680681 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 0.94 Exact value 0.9404666071 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106479 · revision 1 Value 0.9404666071 · 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: 0.9404666071 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 0.91 Exact value 0.9130355529 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106478 · revision 1 Value 0.9130355529 · 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: 0.9130355529 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 0.91 Exact value 0.9095564822 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106477 · revision 1 Value 0.9095564822 · 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: 0.9095564822 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 0.90 Exact value 0.8960656194 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106476 · revision 1 Value 0.8960656194 · 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: 0.8960656194 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 0.89 Exact value 0.8927526561 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106475 · revision 1 Value 0.8927526561 · 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: 0.8927526561 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 0.90 Exact value 0.9042198317 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106474 · revision 1 Value 0.9042198317 · 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: 0.9042198317 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 0.99 Exact value 0.9943740595 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106473 · revision 1 Value 0.9943740595 · 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: 0.9943740595 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 0.99 Exact value 0.9930443450 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106472 · revision 1 Value 0.9930443450 · 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: 0.9930443450 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 1.00 Exact value 0.9952481929 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106471 · revision 1 Value 0.9952481929 · 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: 0.9952481929 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 0.99 Exact value 0.9939067306 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106470 · revision 1 Value 0.9939067306 · 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: 0.9939067306 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 1.01 Exact value 1.0135749358 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106469 · revision 1 Value 1.0135749358 · 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: 1.0135749358 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2021	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106468 · 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 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2022	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106467 · 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 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106466 · 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 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106465 · 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 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #106464 · 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 04:48:57 · source revision unspecified

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