Other small states - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Other small states was 148,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 149,470 in 2018 and a minimum value of 80,000 in 1994.

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
1991 86,000
1992 90,000
1993 82,000
1994 80,000
1995 126,150
1996 128,550
1997 124,140
1998 135,230
1999 136,450
2000 129,500
2001 126,900
2002 129,400
2003 131,800
2004 119,450
2005 127,000
2007 137,330
2008 135,330
2009 133,298
2010 135,461
2011 135,310
2012 135,290
2013 135,310
2014 135,310
2015 132,430
2016 148,960
2017 144,000
2018 149,470
2019 148,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Other small states was 1.18 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 1.96 in 1998, while its lowest value was 1.15 in 2015.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1991 1.79
1992 1.51
1993 1.44
1994 1.38
1995 1.94
1996 1.95
1997 1.86
1998 1.96
1999 1.93
2000 1.88
2001 1.89
2002 1.88
2003 1.86
2004 1.72
2005 1.73
2007 1.55
2008 1.46
2009 1.38
2010 1.35
2011 1.31
2012 1.28
2013 1.24
2014 1.21
2015 1.15
2016 1.27
2017 1.20
2018 1.24
2019 1.18

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade