Eswatini vs Mozambique

Eswatini vs Mozambique: Armed forces, share of workers

Armed forces, share of workers: 0.98% of the labour force in Eswatini in 1999 and 0.08% of the labour force in Mozambique in 2020, by IISS estimates. In 1999 the value was higher in Eswatini, by 0.91 percentage points, or 13 times that in Mozambique.

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% of the labour force · IISS

Eswatini vs Mozambique: Armed forces, share of workersArmed forces, share of workers: 0.98% of the labour force in Eswatini in 1999 and 0.08% of the labour force in Mozambique in 2020, by IISS estimates. In 1999 the value was higher in Eswatini, by 0.91 percentage points, or 13 times that in Mozambique.
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What the numbers say

  • Eswatini has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • The world as a whole: 1.09% of the labour force in 1999.

Every year

% of the labour force · IISS

YearEswatiniMozambiqueWorld
2020–0.080.79
2019–0.090.79
2018–0.090.8
2017–0.090.8
2016–0.10.81
2015–0.10.82
2014–0.10.82
2013–0.10.83
2012–0.10.87
2011–0.110.88
2010–0.110.89
2009–0.110.89
2008–0.110.89
2007–0.110.89
2006–0.110.95
2005–0.120.96
2004–0.120.94
2003–0.090.98
2002–0.121
2001–0.131.01
2000–0.071.07
19990.980.071.09
199810.081.13
19971.030.081.15
19961.050.141.18
19951.080.161.2
19941.080.160.94
19931.070.780.98
19921.10.81.03
19911.151.071.03
19901.211.091.11

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • Active-duty military personnel as a share of everyone working or looking for work, by the IISS Military Balance.
  • Source: IISS, The Military Balance, via the World Bank.
  • Ranks count the 168 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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