Bolivia - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Bolivia was 71,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 83,200 in 2013 and a minimum value of 27,600 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 27,600
1989 30,000
1990 30,000
1991 33,000
1992 32,000
1993 32,000
1994 28,000
1995 64,100
1996 64,100
1997 70,600
1998 70,600
1999 69,600
2000 69,600
2001 68,600
2002 68,600
2003 68,600
2004 68,000
2005 70,000
2006 83,000
2007 83,000
2008 83,000
2009 83,200
2010 83,200
2011 83,200
2012 83,200
2013 83,200
2014 71,200
2015 71,200
2016 71,200
2017 71,000
2018 71,100
2019 71,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Bolivia was 1.26 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 2.04 in 1997, while its lowest value was 0.88 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 1.05
1991 1.12
1992 1.06
1993 1.03
1994 0.88
1995 1.96
1996 1.91
1997 2.04
1998 2.00
1999 1.93
2000 1.89
2001 1.81
2002 1.76
2003 1.71
2004 1.65
2005 1.65
2006 1.90
2007 1.88
2008 1.84
2009 1.79
2010 1.75
2011 1.72
2012 1.76
2013 1.71
2014 1.39
2015 1.44
2016 1.41
2017 1.35
2018 1.27
2019 1.26

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade