Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania
Lithuania: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre was 0.5909 units per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania stood at 0.5909 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 0.6315 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.142 units per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Lithuania 49th 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 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1595 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.1595 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1595 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.142 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1579 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1603 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2398 units per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2557 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2648 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2744 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4355 units per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4355 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4467 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4627 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3829 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3829 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3829 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4027 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4027 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3726 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3726 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3502 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4374 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4522 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4733 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5428 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.6315 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5909 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5909 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1793 units per square kilometre | 0.142 units per square kilometre | 0.2557 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3871 units per square kilometre | 0.2648 units per square kilometre | 0.4627 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4626 units per square kilometre | 0.3502 units per square kilometre | 0.6315 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5909 units per square kilometre | 0.5909 units per square kilometre | 0.5909 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 46 North Macedonia 0.6344 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.6324 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Poland 0.6174 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Portugal 0.5677 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 France 0.5641 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Djibouti 0.5608 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Lithuania
- Arms imports 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 17.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -54.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 51.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 909.7 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0307 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 21.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.63 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,773 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 0.5909 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6315 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.142 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Lithuania ranks 49th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.