Djibouti - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Djibouti was 13,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,450 in 2018 and a minimum value of 3,000 in 1985.

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 3,000
1989 4,000
1990 4,000
1991 3,000
1992 8,000
1993 8,000
1994 8,000
1995 12,600
1996 12,600
1997 12,600
1998 12,600
1999 12,600
2000 12,600
2001 12,600
2002 12,300
2003 12,300
2004 11,000
2005 13,000
2007 12,000
2008 13,000
2009 12,950
2010 12,950
2011 12,950
2012 12,950
2013 12,950
2014 12,950
2015 12,950
2016 13,100
2017 13,000
2018 13,450
2019 13,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Djibouti was 5.88 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 9.85 in 1995, while its lowest value was 2.48 in 1991.

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 3.40
1991 2.48
1992 6.51
1993 6.44
1994 6.36
1995 9.85
1996 9.59
1997 9.31
1998 9.02
1999 8.73
2000 8.47
2001 8.26
2002 7.87
2003 7.69
2004 6.73
2005 7.79
2007 6.86
2008 7.28
2009 7.09
2010 6.94
2011 6.81
2012 6.67
2013 6.54
2014 6.42
2015 6.29
2016 6.25
2017 6.09
2018 6.19
2019 5.88

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade