Denmark - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Denmark was 15,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33,100 in 1995 and a minimum value of 14,500 in 2018.

Definition: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.

Source: International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military Balance.

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Year Value
1985 29,600
1989 31,000
1990 31,000
1991 30,000
1992 28,000
1993 27,000
1994 28,000
1995 33,100
1996 32,900
1997 32,900
1998 32,100
1999 27,000
2000 21,800
2001 21,400
2002 22,700
2003 22,800
2004 21,000
2005 21,000
2006 30,000
2007 30,000
2008 30,000
2009 18,707
2010 18,628
2011 16,450
2012 17,200
2013 17,200
2014 17,200
2015 16,600
2016 16,100
2017 15,000
2018 14,500
2019 15,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Denmark was 0.49 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 1.18 in 1995, while its lowest value was 0.48 in 2018.

Definition: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.

Source: International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military Balance.

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Year Value
1990 1.07
1991 1.03
1992 0.96
1993 0.93
1994 1.01
1995 1.18
1996 1.16
1997 1.16
1998 1.13
1999 0.94
2000 0.76
2001 0.75
2002 0.79
2003 0.79
2004 0.73
2005 0.73
2006 1.03
2007 1.03
2008 1.03
2009 0.64
2010 0.64
2011 0.57
2012 0.60
2013 0.60
2014 0.60
2015 0.57
2016 0.55
2017 0.50
2018 0.48
2019 0.49

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade