Algeria - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Algeria was 317,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 334,200 in 2009 and a minimum value of 126,000 in 1989.

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 170,000
1989 126,000
1990 126,000
1991 126,000
1992 126,000
1993 126,000
1994 126,000
1995 162,900
1996 164,900
1997 270,200
1998 268,200
1999 303,200
2000 305,200
2001 305,200
2002 317,900
2003 308,700
2004 318,000
2005 319,000
2006 334,000
2007 334,000
2008 334,000
2009 334,200
2010 317,200
2011 317,200
2012 317,200
2013 317,200
2014 317,200
2015 317,200
2016 317,200
2017 317,000
2018 317,000
2019 317,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Algeria was 2.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 3.48 in 1999, while its lowest value was 1.68 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.

See also:

Year Value
1990 1.97
1991 1.89
1992 1.82
1993 1.75
1994 1.68
1995 2.09
1996 2.05
1997 3.27
1998 3.16
1999 3.48
2000 3.42
2001 3.33
2002 3.39
2003 3.22
2004 3.25
2005 3.20
2006 3.29
2007 3.24
2008 3.19
2009 3.14
2010 2.91
2011 2.97
2012 2.79
2013 2.67
2014 2.76
2015 2.69
2016 2.64
2017 2.60
2018 2.57
2019 2.54

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade