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Armed forces personnel, total
2015,2014,2013,2012,2011,2010,2009,2008,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1990,1986
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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1986 to 2015 of Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income). No data until 1985. Number of actual observations by date: 26.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military Balance.

Categories, topics:

Public Sector

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
1.518 mln
Minimum:
949.63K
jan 1, 1986
Maximum:
1.886 mln
jan 1, 2015
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1986
949.63K
+949.63K
0.0%
jan 1, 1990
1.238 mln
+288.37K
30.37%
jan 1, 1991
1.256 mln
+18.0K
1.45%
jan 1, 1992
1.148 mln
-108.0K
-8.6%
jan 1, 1993
1.083 mln
-65.0K
-5.66%
jan 1, 1994
1.121 mln
+38.0K
3.51%
jan 1, 1995
1.062 mln
-59.0K
-5.26%
jan 1, 1996
1.697 mln
+635.0K
59.79%
jan 1, 1997
1.658 mln
-38.7K
-2.28%
jan 1, 1998
1.623 mln
-35.09K
-2.12%
jan 1, 1999
1.641 mln
+17.79K
1.1%
jan 1, 2000
1.704 mln
+63.3K
3.86%
jan 1, 2001
1.725 mln
+20.4K
1.2%
jan 1, 2002
1.642 mln
-82.4K
-4.78%
jan 1, 2003
1.609 mln
-33.55K
-2.04%
jan 1, 2004
1.543 mln
-65.45K
-4.07%
jan 1, 2005
1.5 mln
-43.5K
-2.82%
jan 1, 2006
1.534 mln
+34.0K
2.27%
jan 1, 2008
1.526 mln
-7.8K
-0.51%
jan 1, 2009
1.531 mln
+5.0K
0.33%
jan 1, 2010
1.555 mln
+24.161K
1.58%
jan 1, 2011
1.677 mln
+121.37K
7.8%
jan 1, 2012
1.858 mln
+181.421K
10.82%
jan 1, 2013
1.86 mln
+2.018K
0.11%
jan 1, 2014
1.845 mln
-14.9K
-0.8%
jan 1, 2015
1.886 mln
+41.1K
2.23%

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