Madagascar - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Madagascar was 22,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28,500 in 2000 and a minimum value of 21,000 in 1989.

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 21,100
1989 21,000
1990 21,000
1991 21,000
1992 21,000
1993 21,000
1994 21,000
1995 28,500
1996 28,500
1997 28,500
1998 28,500
1999 28,500
2000 28,500
2001 21,600
2002 21,600
2003 21,600
2004 21,000
2005 22,000
2007 22,000
2008 22,000
2009 21,600
2010 21,600
2011 21,600
2012 21,600
2013 21,600
2014 21,600
2015 21,600
2016 21,600
2017 22,000
2018 21,500
2019 22,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Madagascar was 0.159 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 0.443 in 1995, while its lowest value was 0.159 in 2019.

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 0.382
1991 0.371
1992 0.360
1993 0.348
1994 0.337
1995 0.443
1996 0.430
1997 0.417
1998 0.404
1999 0.391
2000 0.379
2001 0.278
2002 0.270
2003 0.261
2004 0.246
2005 0.250
2007 0.234
2008 0.227
2009 0.216
2010 0.209
2011 0.202
2012 0.195
2013 0.189
2014 0.183
2015 0.177
2016 0.171
2017 0.169
2018 0.160
2019 0.159

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade