Cote d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)

Cote d'Ivoire
0.2%
in 2020
Lesotho
0.2%
in 2020
Cote d'Ivoire rank
151st
Lesotho rank
152nd

Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force) over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Lesotho
0.250.50.7511.2199020052020

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 151st and Lesotho ranks 152nd of 171 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, Cote d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel between Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
0.0%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for armed forces personnel?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 151st and Lesotho ranks 152nd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies, published as Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
Unit
% of total labor force
Source
The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 6,411 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.