São Tomé & Príncipe

Armed forces, share of workers in São Tomé & Príncipe

Armed forces, share of workers in São Tomé & Príncipe: 6% of the labour force in 1990 and 5.1% of the labour force in 1999, by IISS estimates.

Latest, 1999
5.1% of the labour force
Since 1990
−0.9 percentage points
World, 1999
1.09% of the labour force

% of the labour force · IISS

Armed forces, share of workers in São Tomé & PríncipeArmed forces, share of workers in São Tomé & Príncipe: 6% of the labour force in 1990 and 5.1% of the labour force in 1999, by IISS estimates. The world as a whole: 1.09% of the labour force in 1999.
Estimates, IISSWorld

Every year

% of the labour force · IISS

YearSão Tomé & PríncipeWorld
2020–0.79
2019–0.79
2018–0.8
2017–0.8
2016–0.81
2015–0.82
2014–0.82
2013–0.83
2012–0.87
2011–0.88
2010–0.89
2009–0.89
2008–0.89
2007–0.89
2006–0.95
2005–0.96
2004–0.94
2003–0.98
2002–1
2001–1.01
2000–1.07
19995.11.09
19985.191.13
19975.271.15
19965.371.18
19955.461.2
19945.560.94
19935.660.98
19925.771.03
19915.871.03
199061.11

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.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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