Armed forces personnel as a share of total workforce reached 4.75% in 2019 in Syria, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 2.80% less than in the previous year.
Historically, armed forces personnel as a share of total workforce in Syria reached an all time high of 13.4% in 1995 and an all time low of 2.84% in 2011.
Syria has been ranked 4th within the group of 162 countries we follow in terms of armed forces personnel as a share of total workforce.
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