Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Belgium
Belgium: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 0.4683 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Belgium, 1990–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel of total labor force in Belgium is 0.4683, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Belgium peaked at 2.69 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4683, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 123rd of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 | 0.9558 | 2.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8558 | 0.7995 | 0.9282 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6722 | 0.5052 | 0.755 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4683 | 0.4683 | 0.4683 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1676 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1614 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.59 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1395 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Belgium?
- Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Belgium was 0.4683 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 in 1990.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4683 in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Belgium ranks 123rd out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Armed forces personnel of total labor force. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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