Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate was 3.35 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1990–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Central Europe and the Baltics recorded 3.35 % change on previous year for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in 2020.
The figure is up 297.7% on the previous year and up 468.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 35.76 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -18.87 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Central Europe and the Baltics 2nd out of 43 groups 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 Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -18.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 1992 | 7.86 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 1993 | 9.8 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1994 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1995 | 35.76 % change on previous year | +2864.3% |
| 1996 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1997 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1998 | -0.9731 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 1999 | -3.71 % change on previous year | +281.1% |
| 2000 | -3.76 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2001 | -17.69 % change on previous year | +370.6% |
| 2002 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2003 | -7.52 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2004 | -10.36 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2005 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2006 | -9.48 % change on previous year | -1040.5% |
| 2007 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 2008 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2009 | -5.52 % change on previous year | +193.6% |
| 2010 | -0.9086 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 2011 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +413.8% |
| 2012 | 11.59 % change on previous year | -348.4% |
| 2013 | -0.779 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 2014 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -253.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0805 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 2016 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +2456.8% |
| 2017 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 2018 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -249.5% |
| 2019 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 2020 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -297.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7 % change on previous year | -18.87 % change on previous year | 35.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.51 % change on previous year | -17.69 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3846 % change on previous year | -4.67 % change on previous year | 11.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.35 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More public sector data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Arms imports 2.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 29.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0012 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 21.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 2.91 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 711.87 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0289 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 34.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 71.23 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2,166 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Central Europe and the Baltics was 3.35 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 35.76 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.87 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 2nd out of 43 groups with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 468.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
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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.