Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Cyprus
Cyprus: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate was -18.75 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Cyprus, 1990–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Cyprus is -18.75 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 200.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Cyprus peaked at 23.53 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -28.57 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Cyprus ranks 163rd of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -28.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1999 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4651 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | -6.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 8.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 18.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 23.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -18.75 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.31 % change on previous year | -28.57 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0622 % change on previous year | -6.48 % change on previous year | 8.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 23.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -18.75 % change on previous year | -18.75 % change on previous year | -18.75 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 160 Bhutan -14.29 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Kenya -17.24 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Finland -18.52 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Somalia -30 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Burundi -39.22 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Afghanistan -40.65 % change on previous year compare
More public sector data for Cyprus
- Arms imports 115.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 84.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0031 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -63.33 % change on previous year (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 115.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 440.4 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0159 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 7.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 598.19 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,190 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Cyprus?
- Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Cyprus was -18.75 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 23.53 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.57 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Cyprus rank for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
- Cyprus ranks 163rd out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 200.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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About this data
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.