Kenya vs Niger

Kenya vs Niger: Armed forces, share of workers

Armed forces, share of workers in 2020: 0.11% of the labour force in Kenya and 0.11% of the labour force in Niger, by IISS estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Kenya, by 0 percentage points, or 1.03 times that in Niger.

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% of the labour force · IISS

Kenya vs Niger: Armed forces, share of workersArmed forces, share of workers in 2020: 0.11% of the labour force in Kenya and 0.11% of the labour force in Niger, by IISS estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Kenya, by 0 percentage points, or 1.03 times that in Niger.
KenyaNigerWorld

What the numbers say

  • Kenya has been higher since 2016, when it overtook Niger.
  • In 2020, Kenya ranked 160 and Niger ranked 161 of 168 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 0.79% of the labour force in 2020.

Every year

% of the labour force · IISS

YearKenyaNigerWorld
20200.110.110.79
20190.140.120.79
20180.140.120.8
20170.140.130.8
20160.140.140.81
20150.140.140.82
20140.150.150.82
20130.150.150.83
20120.160.150.87
20110.160.160.88
20100.170.160.89
20090.170.170.89
20080.180.160.89
20070.190.170.89
2006–0.170.95
20050.20.180.96
20040.210.180.94
20030.220.20.98
20020.230.211
20010.240.221.01
20000.230.221.07
19990.250.231.09
19980.260.241.13
19970.270.251.15
19960.280.251.18
19950.290.261.2
19940.230.130.94
19930.250.130.98
19920.260.141.03
19910.230.141.03
19900.240.141.11

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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