World Bank · Public Sector

Chile: Armed forces personnel

1.28percent · 2020+0.4% since 2010

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. Annual figures for Chile from 1990 to 2020.

19902020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20201.28
20191.239
20181.263
20171.295
20161.333
20151.217
20141.236
20131.22
20121.239
20111.229
20101.275
20091.34
20081.347
20071.398
20061.434
20051.677
20041.718
20031.732
20021.83
20011.923
20001.836
19991.94
19981.996
19972.062
19962.021
19952.237
19941.814
19931.679
19921.729
19911.758
19901.917

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Institute for Strategic Studies. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Armed forces personnel. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-armed-forces-personnel (accessed 2026-11-11). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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