Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Madagascar, Republic of

Madagascar, Republic of: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 0.1507 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
0.1507
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
159th
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.431
in 1995
All-time low
0.1507
in 2020
Years of data
30
1990–2020

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

0.20.30.41990200520201990: 0.3731991: 0.3611992: 0.351993: 0.3391994: 0.3281995: 0.4311996: 0.4171997: 0.4041998: 0.3911999: 0.3782000: 0.3662001: 0.2692002: 0.2612003: 0.2532004: 0.2392005: 0.2422007: 0.2272008: 0.2192009: 0.2082010: 0.2012011: 0.1942012: 0.1882013: 0.1822014: 0.1762015: 0.172016: 0.1652017: 0.1632018: 0.1552019: 0.1542020: 0.151

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Madagascar, Republic of stood at 0.1507. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Madagascar, Republic of peaked at 0.431 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1507, in 2020.

Madagascar, Republic of ranks 159th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3773 0.3281 0.431 10
2000s 0.2538 0.208 0.3664 9
2010s 0.1748 0.1539 0.2011 10
2020s 0.1507 0.1507 0.1507 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar, Republic of

  1. 156 Benin 0.2141 compare
  2. 157 Malawi 0.1978 compare
  3. 158 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 0.1646 compare
  4. 160 Ghana 0.1297 compare
  5. 161 Papua New Guinea 0.1224 compare
  6. 162 Burkina Faso 0.1217 compare

See the full ranking of 171 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Madagascar, Republic of?
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Madagascar, Republic of was 0.1507 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.431 in 1995.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1507 in 2020.
How does Madagascar, Republic of rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 159th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Madagascar, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar, Republic of 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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