Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled was 82,000 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
82,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 173 countries
All-time high
126,700
in 1995
All-time low
43,000
in 1992
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan, 1992–2020

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1992200620201992: 43.0k1993: 45.0k1994: 50.0k1995: 126.7k1996: 110.7k1997: 106.7k1998: 87.2k1999: 84.9k2000: 87.1k2001: 87.1k2002: 87.1k2003: 81.5k2004: 81.0k2005: 82.0k2006: 82.0k2007: 82.0k2008: 82.0k2009: 81.9k2010: 81.9k2011: 82.0k2012: 82.0k2013: 82.0k2014: 82.0k2015: 82.0k2016: 82.0k2017: 82.0k2018: 82.0k2019: 82.0k2020: 82.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan stood at 82,000.

The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan peaked at 126,700 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 43,000, in 1992.

Azerbaijan ranks 55th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 43,000
1993 45,000 +4.7%
1994 50,000 +11.1%
1995 126,700 +153.4%
1996 110,700 -12.6%
1997 106,700 -3.6%
1998 87,150 -18.3%
1999 84,900 -2.6%
2000 87,100 +2.6%
2001 87,100 +0.0%
2002 87,100 +0.0%
2003 81,500 -6.4%
2004 81,000 -0.6%
2005 82,000 +1.2%
2006 82,000 +0.0%
2007 82,000 +0.0%
2008 82,000 +0.0%
2009 81,940 -0.1%
2010 81,940 +0.0%
2011 81,950 +0.0%
2012 81,950 +0.0%
2013 81,950 +0.0%
2014 81,950 +0.0%
2015 81,950 +0.0%
2016 81,950 +0.0%
2017 82,000 +0.1%
2018 81,950 -0.1%
2019 82,000 +0.1%
2020 82,000 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 81,769 43,000 126,700 8
2000s 83,374 81,000 87,100 10
2010s 81,959 81,940 82,000 10
2020s 82,000 82,000 82,000 1

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 52 Nepal 112,000 compare
  2. 53 Argentina 103,000 compare
  3. 54 South Africa 89,000 compare
  4. 56 Lebanon 80,000 compare
  5. 57 Cuba 76,000 compare
  6. 58 Canada 72,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan?
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Azerbaijan was 82,000 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 126,700 in 1995.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 43,000 in 1992.
How does Azerbaijan rank for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
Azerbaijan ranks 55th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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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.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 7,420 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

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.