Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Croatia
Croatia: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre was 0.3574 units per square kilometre in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1992–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Croatia is 0.3574 units per square kilometre, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Croatia peaked at 2.68 units per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3216 units per square kilometre, in 2017.
Croatia ranks 76th 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 square kilometre in Croatia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1994 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | +114.3% |
| 1996 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1997 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2002 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5504 units per square kilometre | -49.6% |
| 2004 | 0.5361 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5539 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3752 units per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3752 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3931 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.386 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.386 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.386 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3493 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3493 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3493 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3315 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3315 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3216 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3252 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3216 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3574 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.7289 units per square kilometre | 0.3752 units per square kilometre | 1.81 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3451 units per square kilometre | 0.3216 units per square kilometre | 0.386 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3574 units per square kilometre | 0.3574 units per square kilometre | 0.3574 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 73 Slovakia 0.3744 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Georgia 0.3742 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Indonesia 0.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Czechia 0.3497 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Slovenia 0.3476 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Bulgaria 0.3408 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Croatia
- Arms imports 90.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 23.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 90.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 421.36 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0175 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 13.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.63 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,590 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Croatia?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Croatia was 0.3574 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3216 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Croatia rank for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Croatia ranks 76th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Armed forces personnel, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Armed forces personnel, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.