Central African Republic - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Central African Republic was 10,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10,150 in 2018 and a minimum value of 2,000 in 2004.

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 2,300
1989 5,000
1990 4,000
1991 4,000
1992 4,000
1993 4,000
1994 4,000
1995 5,000
1996 5,000
1997 5,000
1998 4,950
1999 5,000
2000 5,400
2001 4,200
2002 3,550
2003 3,600
2004 2,000
2005 3,000
2007 3,000
2008 3,000
2009 3,150
2010 3,150
2011 3,150
2012 8,150
2013 8,150
2014 8,150
2015 8,150
2016 8,150
2017 8,000
2018 10,150
2019 10,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Central African Republic was 0.524 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 0.544 in 2018, while its lowest value was 0.125 in 2004.

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 0.354
1991 0.345
1992 0.336
1993 0.326
1994 0.316
1995 0.383
1996 0.374
1997 0.364
1998 0.352
1999 0.347
2000 0.366
2001 0.279
2002 0.231
2003 0.229
2004 0.125
2005 0.184
2007 0.178
2008 0.175
2009 0.181
2010 0.179
2011 0.179
2012 0.462
2013 0.463
2014 0.462
2015 0.460
2016 0.454
2017 0.438
2018 0.544
2019 0.524

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade