Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Indonesia
Indonesia: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre was 0.36 units per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Indonesia, 1985–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 0.36 units per square kilometre for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in 2020.
That represents a change of up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Indonesia peaked at 0.3603 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1496 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Indonesia 75th out of 173 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.1535 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1562 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1535 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1562 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2542 units per square kilometre | +64.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2678 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2672 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2755 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2755 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.262 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.262 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.262 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2647 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.31 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3603 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3603 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3603 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3603 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3598 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3598 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.36 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3598 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.36 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.36 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.36 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3671 units per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.36 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5427 units per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +64.5% | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | 0.2542 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1554 units per square kilometre | 0.1535 units per square kilometre | 0.1573 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.211 units per square kilometre | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | 0.2755 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2911 units per square kilometre | 0.262 units per square kilometre | 0.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3551 units per square kilometre | 0.31 units per square kilometre | 0.3603 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.36 units per square kilometre | 0.36 units per square kilometre | 0.36 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 72 Denmark 0.375 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Slovakia 0.3744 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Georgia 0.3742 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Croatia 0.3574 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Czechia 0.3497 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Slovenia 0.3476 units per square kilometre compare
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- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6561 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -52.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Indonesia?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Indonesia was 0.36 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3603 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1496 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Indonesia rank for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 75th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.