Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Croatia

Croatia: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita was 0.0051 units per person in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0051 units per person
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
59th
of 173 countries
All-time high
0.0325 units per person
in 1995
All-time low
0.0045 units per person
in 2017
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Croatia, 1992–2020

00.010.020.031992200620201992: 0.023 units per person1993: 0.017 units per person1994: 0.015 units per person1995: 0.032 units per person1996: 0.023 units per person1997: 0.022 units per person1998: 0.021 units per person1999: 0.022 units per person2000: 0.023 units per person2001: 0.016 units per person2002: 0.014 units per person2003: 0.007 units per person2004: 0.007 units per person2005: 0.007 units per person2006: 0.005 units per person2007: 0.005 units per person2008: 0.005 units per person2009: 0.005 units per person2010: 0.005 units per person2011: 0.005 units per person2012: 0.005 units per person2013: 0.005 units per person2014: 0.005 units per person2015: 0.004 units per person2016: 0.005 units per person2017: 0.004 units per person2018: 0.005 units per person2019: 0.005 units per person2020: 0.005 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Croatia is 0.0051 units per person, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.0325 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 units per person, in 2017.

Croatia ranks 59th of 173 countries on this measure, 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, per capita in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Croatia, 1992 to 2020.
Year units per person Change
1992 0.0225 units per person
1993 0.0174 units per person -22.7%
1994 0.015 units per person -13.5%
1995 0.0325 units per person +115.8%
1996 0.023 units per person -29.2%
1997 0.0216 units per person -5.9%
1998 0.0212 units per person -1.8%
1999 0.0224 units per person +5.5%
2000 0.0226 units per person +1.0%
2001 0.0159 units per person -29.7%
2002 0.0142 units per person -10.7%
2003 0.0072 units per person -49.5%
2004 0.007 units per person -2.6%
2005 0.0072 units per person +3.2%
2006 0.0049 units per person -32.3%
2007 0.0049 units per person +0.0%
2008 0.0051 units per person +4.8%
2009 0.005 units per person -1.7%
2010 0.005 units per person +0.2%
2011 0.005 units per person +0.3%
2012 0.0046 units per person -9.1%
2013 0.0046 units per person +0.6%
2014 0.0047 units per person +0.8%
2015 0.0045 units per person -4.0%
2016 0.0045 units per person +1.1%
2017 0.0045 units per person -1.4%
2018 0.0046 units per person +2.4%
2019 0.0046 units per person -0.1%
2020 0.0051 units per person +12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.022 units per person 0.015 units per person 0.0325 units per person 8
2000s 0.0094 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0226 units per person 10
2010s 0.0046 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.005 units per person 10
2020s 0.0051 units per person 0.0051 units per person 0.0051 units per person 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 56 Viet Nam 0.0053 units per person compare
  2. 57 Estonia 0.0053 units per person compare
  3. 58 Belize 0.0051 units per person compare
  4. 60 Bahamas 0.0051 units per person compare
  5. 61 Portugal 0.005 units per person compare
  6. 62 Poland 0.005 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Croatia?
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Croatia was 0.0051 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per capita recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0325 units per person in 1995.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per capita recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 units per person in 2017.
How does Croatia rank for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
Croatia ranks 59th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel, total, per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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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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

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 6,823 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

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.