Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 0.5354 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.5354
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
112th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.5561
in 2018
All-time low
0.1198
in 2004
Years of data
30
1990–2020

Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic, 1990–2020

0.10.20.30.40.50.61990200520201990: 0.3471991: 0.3381992: 0.3291993: 0.3191994: 0.311995: 0.3781996: 0.3691997: 0.3591998: 0.3451999: 0.3392000: 0.3562001: 0.272002: 0.2232003: 0.2212004: 0.122005: 0.1762007: 0.1692008: 0.1662009: 0.1762010: 0.1782011: 0.1772012: 0.4562013: 0.4582014: 0.4672015: 0.472016: 0.4622017: 0.4462018: 0.5562019: 0.542020: 0.535

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic stood at 0.5354.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 200.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic peaked at 0.5561 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1198, in 2004.

That places Central African Republic 112th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 0.3468
1991 0.338 -2.5%
1992 0.3288 -2.7%
1993 0.3194 -2.9%
1994 0.31 -2.9%
1995 0.3778 +21.9%
1996 0.3688 -2.4%
1997 0.3588 -2.7%
1998 0.3455 -3.7%
1999 0.3391 -1.9%
2000 0.3556 +4.9%
2001 0.2703 -24.0%
2002 0.2233 -17.4%
2003 0.2205 -1.2%
2004 0.1198 -45.7%
2005 0.1755 +46.5%
2007 0.1692 -3.6%
2008 0.1659 -2.0%
2009 0.176 +6.1%
2010 0.1783 +1.3%
2011 0.1765 -1.0%
2012 0.4564 +158.6%
2013 0.4582 +0.4%
2014 0.4666 +1.8%
2015 0.4702 +0.8%
2016 0.4618 -1.8%
2017 0.4459 -3.4%
2018 0.5561 +24.7%
2019 0.5403 -2.8%
2020 0.5354 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3433 0.31 0.3778 10
2000s 0.2085 0.1198 0.3556 9
2010s 0.421 0.1765 0.5561 10
2020s 0.5354 0.5354 0.5354 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 109 Congo 0.5516 compare
  2. 110 Mali 0.5438 compare
  3. 111 Ecuador 0.5417 compare
  4. 113 Guinea-Bissau 0.5346 compare
  5. 114 Argentina 0.5332 compare
  6. 115 Uzbekistan 0.519 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic?
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Central African Republic was 0.5354 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.5561 in 2018.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1198 in 2004.
How does Central African Republic rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
Central African Republic ranks 112th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Indicator
Armed forces personnel of total labor force
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
171 places, 5,022 data points, 1990–2020
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