Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Tanzania
Tanzania: Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
23rd
of 173 countries
All-time high
15 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-28 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
29
1990–2020
Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1990–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0 % change on previous year for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in 2020.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Tanzania peaked at 15 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -28 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Tanzania 23rd out of 173 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 8.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -28 % change on previous year | -422.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -1.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -19.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -1.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 1.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 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 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -1.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5971 % change on previous year | -28 % change on previous year | 15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.47 % change on previous year | -19.77 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -0.1408 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Tanzania?
- Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate in Tanzania was 0 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 15 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was -28 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Tanzania rank for armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate?
- Tanzania ranks 23rd out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Tanzania 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.