Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre was 8.23 units per square kilometre in 2020. ▬ Flat
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Israel, 1985–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Israel stood at 8.23 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 8.83 units per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 6.56 units per square kilometre, in 1985.
Israel ranks 4th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6.56 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 8.83 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1990 | 8.78 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 8.78 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.36 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 8.36 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8.55 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 8.23 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 8.37 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 8.37 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 8.37 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.3 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 8.34 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 7.93 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 7.83 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 8.09 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 8.13 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 8.13 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.55 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 8.55 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.55 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.23 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 8.2 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 8.23 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 8.23 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.69 units per square kilometre | 6.56 units per square kilometre | 8.83 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.45 units per square kilometre | 8.23 units per square kilometre | 8.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.26 units per square kilometre | 7.83 units per square kilometre | 8.55 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.43 units per square kilometre | 8.2 units per square kilometre | 8.53 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.23 units per square kilometre | 8.23 units per square kilometre | 8.23 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 1 Singapore 82.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 2 Bahrain 24.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 North Korea 12.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Lebanon 7.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Malta 6.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Republic of Korea 5.83 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Israel
- Arms imports 211.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 21.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -75.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 211.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 4,650 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0858 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 69.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 46.51 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 39,880 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Israel was 8.23 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 8.83 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.56 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Israel rank for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 4th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.