Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Egypt
Egypt: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 2.76 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Egypt, 1990–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel of total labor force in Egypt is 2.76, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Egypt peaked at 3.66 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 1994.
That places Egypt 20th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.7 | — |
| 1991 | 2.61 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 2.45 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 2.35 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 2.27 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 3.2 | +40.7% |
| 1996 | 3.47 | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 3.46 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 3.41 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 3.2 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 3.19 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 3.6 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 3.66 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 3.52 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 3.43 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.27 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 3.39 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 3.25 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 3.21 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3.12 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2.87 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 2.84 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 2.8 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 2.74 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.7 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.71 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.68 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.72 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.77 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 2.78 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.76 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.91 | 2.27 | 3.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.36 | 3.12 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.76 | 2.68 | 2.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.76 | 2.76 | 2.76 | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0709 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0359 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3894 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 85,321 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 68,113 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 100,315 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 101,580 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 201,895 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Egypt?
- Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Egypt was 2.76 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 2002.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 1994.
- How does Egypt rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Egypt ranks 20th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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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