What is the current Armed forces personnel, total for South Africa?

The latest South Africa Armed forces personnel, total value is 89000 for January 2020.

What is the Sigmanomics forecast outlook for South Africa Armed forces personnel, total?

Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection.

Armed Forces Personnel Total: 89,000 Total (Jan 2020) —… | Sigmanomics

Last updated: 1 Jan 2020, 00:00 UTCData from World Bank. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.

South Africa

South Africa Armed forces personnel, total fell to 89,000 Total in January 2020

World BankYearlyReleased January 2020

South Africa Armed forces personnel, total fell to 89,000 Total in January 2020, down 1,000 Total from December's 90,000 Total reading.

Latest Release

89000

Latest (2020)

90000

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