Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Armed forces personnel, total, per capita was 0.01 units per person in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Russian Federation, 1992–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Russian Federation stood at 0.01 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Russian Federation peaked at 0.0128 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 units per person, in 2013.
Russian Federation ranks 24th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0128 units per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0101 units per person | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0094 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0121 units per person | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0109 units per person | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0123 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 units per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 units per person | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0097 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0095 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0096 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0095 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0101 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0101 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0101 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0103 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0105 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.01 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0095 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0095 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0088 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0089 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 0.01 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.01 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.01 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.01 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.01 units per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.01 units per person | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0105 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0103 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 units per person | 0.01 units per person | 0.01 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More public sector data for Russian Federation
- Arms imports 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 113.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,037 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 36.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 148.97 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 13.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Russian Federation?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per capita in Russian Federation was 0.01 units per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0128 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per capita recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 units per person in 2013.
- How does Russian Federation rank for armed forces personnel, total, per capita?
- Russian Federation ranks 24th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per capita rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.