Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Mongolia
Mongolia: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre was 0.0116 units per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Mongolia, 1985–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.0116 units per square kilometre for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Mongolia peaked at 0.0216 units per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0096 units per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Mongolia 164th out of 173 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | +72.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0216 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -55.5% |
| 1998 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0105 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.015 units per square kilometre | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.0216 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.011 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | 0.011 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 161 Guyana 0.0142 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Mozambique 0.014 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Suriname 0.0125 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea 0.0088 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Canada 0.008 units per square kilometre compare
- 167 Niger 0.0079 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Mongolia
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8737 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 51.31 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 62.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 180.84 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Mongolia?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Mongolia was 0.0116 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0216 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0096 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Mongolia rank for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Mongolia ranks 164th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.