Mauritius - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Mauritius was 3,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 1,000 in 1985.

Definition: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.

Source: International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military Balance.

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Year Value
1985 1,000
1989 1,000
1990 1,000
1991 1,000
1992 1,000
1993 1,000
1994 1,000
1995 1,800
1996 1,800
1997 1,800
1998 1,800
1999 1,800
2000 1,800
2001 1,600
2002 2,000
2003 2,000
2005 2,000
2007 2,000
2008 2,000
2009 2,000
2010 2,000
2011 2,500
2012 2,500
2013 2,500
2014 2,500
2015 2,550
2016 2,550
2017 3,000
2018 3,000
2019 3,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Mauritius was 0.492 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 0.499 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.210 in 1994.

Definition: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.

Source: International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military Balance.

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Year Value
1990 0.224
1991 0.220
1992 0.217
1993 0.214
1994 0.210
1995 0.374
1996 0.370
1997 0.365
1998 0.360
1999 0.355
2000 0.352
2001 0.310
2002 0.386
2003 0.381
2005 0.369
2007 0.370
2008 0.365
2009 0.361
2010 0.353
2011 0.443
2012 0.438
2013 0.427
2014 0.422
2015 0.424
2016 0.427
2017 0.497
2018 0.499
2019 0.492

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade