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Russian Federation: Armed forces personnel

1.98percent · 2020+5.1% 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 Russian Federation from 1992 to 2020.

19922020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20201.981
20191.967
20181.943
20171.94
20161.926
20151.976
20141.7
20131.661
20121.793
20111.791
20101.884
20091.967
20081.942
20071.956
20061.941
20051.959
20041.971
20031.88
20021.912
20011.915
20001.938
19992.023
19982.464
19972.617
19962.287
19952.506
19941.944
19932.029
19922.503

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 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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