Uganda - Armed forces personnel

Armed forces personnel, total

The value for Armed forces personnel, total in Uganda was 46,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 70,000 in 1993 and a minimum value of 20,000 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 20,000
1989 40,000
1990 60,000
1991 60,000
1992 70,000
1993 70,000
1994 60,000
1995 51,500
1996 51,500
1997 46,500
1998 41,500
1999 41,500
2000 50,600
2001 56,800
2002 56,800
2003 61,800
2004 55,000
2005 47,000
2007 47,000
2008 47,000
2009 46,800
2010 46,800
2011 46,800
2012 46,800
2013 46,800
2014 46,800
2015 46,400
2016 46,400
2017 46,000
2018 46,000
2019 46,000

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) in Uganda was 0.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 1.06 in 1992, while its lowest value was 0.28 in 2019.

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 0.96
1991 0.93
1992 1.06
1993 1.03
1994 0.85
1995 0.71
1996 0.69
1997 0.61
1998 0.53
1999 0.52
2000 0.61
2001 0.66
2002 0.64
2003 0.68
2004 0.58
2005 0.48
2007 0.45
2008 0.44
2009 0.42
2010 0.40
2011 0.39
2012 0.38
2013 0.36
2014 0.35
2015 0.33
2016 0.32
2017 0.30
2018 0.29
2019 0.28

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Defense & arms trade