Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Lebanon
Lebanon: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 4.1 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Lebanon, 1990–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel of total labor force in Lebanon is 4.1, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Lebanon peaked at 6.37 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.39, in 1993.
That places Lebanon 9th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.53 | — |
| 1991 | 3.45 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 3.47 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 3.39 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 4.48 | +32.1% |
| 1995 | 5.49 | +22.6% |
| 1996 | 5.76 | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 6.12 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 5.52 | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 6.37 | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 5.88 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 6.35 | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 6.22 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 6.11 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 5.96 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 5.84 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5.12 | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 5 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.83 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 4.88 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 4.76 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 4.7 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 4.52 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.07 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 3.63 | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 3.54 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.62 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 3.71 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 3.81 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.92 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 4.1 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.76 | 3.39 | 6.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.62 | 4.83 | 6.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 | 3.54 | 4.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More work & labour data for Lebanon
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.3097 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.76 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1062 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,052 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 359.79 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,567 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,626 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,193 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Lebanon?
- Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Lebanon was 4.1 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 in 1999.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.39 in 1993.
- How does Lebanon rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Lebanon ranks 9th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).