Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus

Belarus: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate was 1.94 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 959.1%
World rank
17th
of 173 countries
All-time high
111.75 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-43.48 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
28
1993–2020

Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus, 1993–2020

-500501001993200620201993: 12.7 % change on previous year1994: -43.5 % change on previous year1995: 63.7 % change on previous year1996: -12.1 % change on previous year1997: -4 % change on previous year1998: 1.3 % change on previous year1999: 14.2 % change on previous year2000: -12.3 % change on previous year2001: 111.7 % change on previous year2002: -1.6 % change on previous year2003: -3.6 % change on previous year2004: -0.492 % change on previous year2005: 0.549 % change on previous year2006: 0 % change on previous year2007: 0 % change on previous year2008: 0 % change on previous year2009: -0.033 % change on previous year2010: 0 % change on previous year2011: -13.6 % change on previous year2012: 0 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2014: 0 % change on previous year2015: 0 % change on previous year2016: -1.7 % change on previous year2017: -0.225 % change on previous year2018: 0.226 % change on previous year2019: -0.225 % change on previous year2020: 1.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus stood at 1.94 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 959.1% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus peaked at 111.75 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -43.48 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Belarus 17th out of 173 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus, 1993 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1993 12.75 % change on previous year
1994 -43.48 % change on previous year -441.1%
1995 63.69 % change on previous year -246.5%
1996 -12.12 % change on previous year -119.0%
1997 -3.96 % change on previous year -67.4%
1998 1.34 % change on previous year -133.8%
1999 14.18 % change on previous year +960.8%
2000 -12.32 % change on previous year -186.9%
2001 111.75 % change on previous year -1007.1%
2002 -1.61 % change on previous year -101.4%
2003 -3.64 % change on previous year +126.2%
2004 -0.4921 % change on previous year -86.5%
2005 0.5495 % change on previous year -211.7%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 0 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 -0.0328 % change on previous year
2010 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2011 -13.63 % change on previous year
2012 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2013 0 % change on previous year
2014 0 % change on previous year
2015 0 % change on previous year
2016 -1.68 % change on previous year
2017 -0.2253 % change on previous year -86.6%
2018 0.2258 % change on previous year -200.2%
2019 -0.2253 % change on previous year -199.8%
2020 1.94 % change on previous year -959.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.63 % change on previous year -43.48 % change on previous year 63.69 % change on previous year 7
2000s 9.42 % change on previous year -12.32 % change on previous year 111.75 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.55 % change on previous year -13.63 % change on previous year 0.2258 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.94 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 14 Mexico 3.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Algeria 2.84 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.68 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Australia 1.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Romania 1.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Philippines 1.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus?
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Belarus was 1.94 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 111.75 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was -43.48 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Belarus rank for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
Belarus ranks 17th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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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
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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.