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Niger: Armed forces personnel

0.11percent · 2020-31.9% 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 Niger from 1990 to 2020.

19902020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20200.109
20190.116
20180.124
20170.125
20160.139
20150.144
20140.149
20130.151
20120.153
20110.155
20100.161
20090.166
20080.161
20070.167
20060.172
20050.178
20040.184
20030.203
20020.21
20010.216
20000.223
19990.23
19980.238
19970.246
19960.253
19950.262
19940.127
19930.131
19920.135
19910.139
19900.144

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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