Libya vs Niger

Libya vs Niger: Armed forces, share of workers

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

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% of the labour force · IISS

Libya vs Niger: Armed forces, share of workersArmed forces, share of workers in 2020: 0% of the labour force in Libya and 0.11% of the labour force in Niger, by IISS estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Niger, by 0.11 percentage points.
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What the numbers say

  • Niger has been higher since 2014, when it overtook Libya.
  • The world as a whole: 0.79% of the labour force in 2020.

Every year

% of the labour force · IISS

YearLibyaNigerWorld
202000.110.79
2019–0.120.79
2018–0.120.8
2017–0.130.8
2016–0.140.81
2015–0.140.82
201400.150.82
20130.330.150.83
20120.340.150.87
2011–0.160.88
2010–0.160.89
20093.530.170.89
20083.650.160.89
20073.780.170.89
20063.920.170.95
20054.040.180.96
20044.140.180.94
20034.270.20.98
20024.370.211
20014.460.221.01
20004.550.221.07
199940.231.09
19984.130.241.13
19974.260.251.15
19964.410.251.18
19955.630.261.2
19945.80.130.94
19936.410.130.98
19926.660.141.03
19917.010.141.03
19907.280.141.11

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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