Europe & Central Asia vs New Zealand: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate

Europe & Central Asia
0.2403 % change on previous year
in 2020
New Zealand
11.11 % change on previous year
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia rank
12th
New Zealand rank
9th

Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • New Zealand
-1001020199020052020

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 11.11 % change on previous year against 0.2403 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 10.87 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 46.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was New Zealand ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and New Zealand ranks 9th of 43 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3167 % change on previous year -1.97 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia
2000s -2.68 % change on previous year 0.2954 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s -0.5358 % change on previous year -0.6152 % change on previous year 0.0794 % change on previous year Europe & Central Asia
2020s 0.2403 % change on previous year 11.11 % change on previous year 10.87 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate, Europe & Central Asia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 11.11 % change on previous year against 0.2403 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate between Europe & Central Asia and New Zealand?
10.87 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and New Zealand?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Europe & Central Asia and New Zealand rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and New Zealand ranks 9th of 43 groups.
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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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
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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.