Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Slovakia

Slovakia: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate was 12.5 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
12.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,220.8%
World rank
7th
of 173 countries
All-time high
42.42 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-28.8 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
27
1994–2020

Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Slovakia, 1994–2020

-20020401994200720201994: 42.4 % change on previous year1995: 8.5 % change on previous year1996: -8.6 % change on previous year1997: -3.1 % change on previous year1998: 6.4 % change on previous year1999: -1.2 % change on previous year2000: -13.2 % change on previous year2001: -8.5 % change on previous year2002: -18 % change on previous year2003: -28.8 % change on previous year2004: -9.1 % change on previous year2005: 0 % change on previous year2006: -15 % change on previous year2007: 0 % change on previous year2008: 0 % change on previous year2009: -2.8 % change on previous year2010: -4.4 % change on previous year2011: 0.323 % change on previous year2012: 0 % change on previous year2013: 0 % change on previous year2014: 0 % change on previous year2015: 0 % change on previous year2016: 0 % change on previous year2017: 0.946 % change on previous year2018: -0.938 % change on previous year2019: 0.946 % change on previous year2020: 12.5 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Slovakia is 12.5 % change on previous year, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,220.8% on the previous year and up 382.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Slovakia peaked at 42.42 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -28.8 % change on previous year, in 2003.

Slovakia ranks 7th of 173 countries on this measure, 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 Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Slovakia, 1994 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 42.42 % change on previous year
1995 8.51 % change on previous year -79.9%
1996 -8.63 % change on previous year -201.4%
1997 -3.11 % change on previous year -63.9%
1998 6.42 % change on previous year -306.4%
1999 -1.19 % change on previous year -118.5%
2000 -13.23 % change on previous year +1015.0%
2001 -8.5 % change on previous year -35.8%
2002 -18.04 % change on previous year +112.3%
2003 -28.8 % change on previous year +59.7%
2004 -9.09 % change on previous year -68.4%
2005 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2006 -15 % change on previous year
2007 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2008 0 % change on previous year
2009 -2.76 % change on previous year
2010 -4.43 % change on previous year +60.5%
2011 0.3228 % change on previous year -107.3%
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 0 % change on previous year
2017 0.9464 % change on previous year
2018 -0.9375 % change on previous year -199.1%
2019 0.9464 % change on previous year -200.9%
2020 12.5 % change on previous year +1220.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.41 % change on previous year -8.63 % change on previous year 42.42 % change on previous year 6
2000s -9.54 % change on previous year -28.8 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.315 % change on previous year -4.43 % change on previous year 0.9464 % change on previous year 10
2020s 12.5 % change on previous year 12.5 % change on previous year 12.5 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 4 Iraq 34.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 5 Sudan 16.13 % change on previous year compare
  3. 6 Hungary 15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Saudi Arabia 11.9 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Croatia 11.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 New Zealand 11.11 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Slovakia?
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Slovakia was 12.5 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 42.42 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was -28.8 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Slovakia rank for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
Slovakia ranks 7th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 382.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.