Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Armenia
Armenia: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled was 47,000 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Armenia, 1992–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Armenia is 47,000, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Armenia peaked at 61,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 20,000, in 1992.
Armenia ranks 71st of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 20,000 | — |
| 1993 | 21,000 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 45,000 | +114.3% |
| 1995 | 61,000 | +35.6% |
| 1996 | 58,400 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 61,000 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 54,400 | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 54,400 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 42,300 | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 43,000 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 45,600 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 45,600 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49,000 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 49,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47,000 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 42,000 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 42,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 55,570 | +32.3% |
| 2010 | 55,528 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 55,544 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 49,100 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 49,100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 49,100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 49,100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49,100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49,000 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 48,800 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 49,000 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 47,000 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,900 | 20,000 | 61,000 | 8 |
| 2000s | 46,107 | 42,000 | 55,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,337 | 48,800 | 55,544 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 1 |
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More public sector data for Armenia
- Arms imports 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 467.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0546 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.42 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 248.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Armenia?
- Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Armenia was 47,000 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 61,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
- Armenia ranks 71st out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Armed forces personnel, total with 597 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
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About this data
Armed forces personnel, total with 597 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.