Belarus vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate

Belarus
1.94 % change on previous year
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.2085 % change on previous year
in 2020
Belarus rank
17th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
14th

Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate over time

  • Belarus
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
-50050100199320062020

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.94 % change on previous year against 0.2085 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 1.73 % change on previous year.

That makes Belarus's figure about 9.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 4.63 % change on previous year 3.83 % change on previous year 0.7997 % change on previous year Belarus
2000s 9.42 % change on previous year -3.38 % change on previous year 12.8 % change on previous year Belarus
2010s -1.55 % change on previous year -0.2793 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 1.94 % change on previous year 0.2085 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate, Belarus or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Belarus, at 1.94 % change on previous year against 0.2085 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate between Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
1.73 % change on previous year, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
Belarus ranks 17th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 6,344 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Armed forces personnel, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.