Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled was 27,000 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
27,000
Change on year
down 79.9%
World rank
91st
of 173 countries
All-time high
134,000
in 2019
All-time low
15,000
in 1989
Years of data
24
1989–2020

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Côte d'Ivoire, 1989–2020

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1989200420201989: 15.0k1990: 15.0k1991: 15.0k1992: 15.0k1993: 15.0k1994: 15.0k1995: 15.0k1996: 15.0k1997: 15.0k1998: 15.0k1999: 15.0k2004: 18.0k2005: 19.0k2006: 19.0k2007: 19.0k2008: 19.0k2009: 18.6k2014: 25.0k2015: 25.0k2016: 25.0k2017: 27.0k2018: 27.0k2019: 134.0k2020: 27.0k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Côte d'Ivoire recorded 27,000 for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.9% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 134,000 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,000, in 1989.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 91st out of 173 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Côte d'Ivoire, 1989 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1989 15,000
1990 15,000 +0.0%
1991 15,000 +0.0%
1992 15,000 +0.0%
1993 15,000 +0.0%
1994 15,000 +0.0%
1995 15,000 +0.0%
1996 15,000 +0.0%
1997 15,000 +0.0%
1998 15,000 +0.0%
1999 15,000 +0.0%
2004 18,000 +20.0%
2005 19,000 +5.6%
2006 19,000 +0.0%
2007 19,000 +0.0%
2008 19,000 +0.0%
2009 18,550 -2.4%
2014 25,000 +34.8%
2015 25,000 +0.0%
2016 25,000 +0.0%
2017 27,000 +8.0%
2018 27,000 +0.0%
2019 134,000 +396.3%
2020 27,000 -79.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15,000 15,000 15,000 1
1990s 15,000 15,000 15,000 10
2000s 18,758 18,000 19,000 6
2010s 43,833 25,000 134,000 6
2020s 27,000 27,000 27,000 1

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 88 Paraguay 29,000 compare
  2. 89 Panama 28,000 compare
  3. 89 Tanzania, United Republic of 28,000 compare
  4. 91 Czechia 27,000 compare
  5. 93 Georgia 26,000 compare
  6. 94 Kuwait 25,000 compare
  7. 94 Norway 25,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Côte d'Ivoire?
Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled in Côte d'Ivoire was 27,000 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 134,000 in 2019.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 15,000 in 1989.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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
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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.