Dataset

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

worldbank.wdi.MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS
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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.

Cite as: World Bank, World Development Indicators, Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) (MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS). Original source: The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies

Publisher
World Bank
Tier
Official
Covers
1960–now
Places
Economies, regions and income groups of the world
Updated
annual
Last modified
not stated
Units
% of total labor force
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Method
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/MS.MIL.TOTL.TF.ZS

Columns

NameTypeDescription
country_codetextISO 3166-1 alpha-3, or the World Bank's code for an aggregate
country_nametext
aggregatebooleantrue for a region or income group, false for an economy
yearinteger
valuenumberArmed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
obs_statustextthe World Bank's status flag; empty for most observations

Dimensions

NameValues
country
year

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