Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine

Palestine: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 0 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0
World rank
169th
of 171 countries
All-time high
7.93
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
10
2005–2020

Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine, 2005–2020

024682005201220202005: 7.92006: 7.62007: 7.12008: 6.92009: 6.72010: 6.42011: 62012: 5.72019: 02020: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine is 0, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine peaked at 7.93 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

That places Palestine 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 7.93 —
2006 7.65 -3.6%
2007 7.13 -6.8%
2008 6.95 -2.5%
2009 6.67 -4.0%
2010 6.36 -4.6%
2011 5.96 -6.4%
2012 5.73 -3.8%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0 —

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5761. (43 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.07. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.27 6.67 7.93 5
2010s 4.51 0 6.36 4
2020s 0 0 0 1

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 166 Liberia 0.0871 compare
  2. 167 Mozambique 0.0834 compare
  3. 168 Haiti 0.0202 compare
  4. 169 Iceland 0 compare
  5. 169 Libya 0 compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine?
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Palestine was 0 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 7.93 in 2005.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
How does Palestine rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
Palestine ranks 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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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