Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Armenia
Armenia: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita was 0.0159 units per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Armenia, 1992–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Armenia stood at 0.0159 units per person.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Armenia peaked at 0.0188 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0056 units per person, in 1992.
Armenia ranks 8th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Armenia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0056 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0061 units per person | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0134 units per person | +119.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0184 units per person | +37.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0178 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0188 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.017 units per person | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0172 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0131 units per person | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0134 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0143 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0143 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0155 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0156 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.015 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0135 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0136 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0181 units per person | +33.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0182 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0183 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0162 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0162 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0163 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0163 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0164 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0164 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0165 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0159 units per person | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0143 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0188 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0146 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0168 units per person | 0.0162 units per person | 0.0183 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 0.0159 units per person | 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, per capita in Armenia?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Armenia was 0.0159 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0188 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0056 units per person in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
- Armenia ranks 8th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Armed forces personnel, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Armed forces personnel, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Armed forces personnel, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.