Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre was 0.0888 units per square kilometre in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Russian Federation, 1992–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Russian Federation stood at 0.0888 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Russian Federation peaked at 0.1159 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0769 units per square kilometre, in 2013.
Russian Federation ranks 124th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1159 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0915 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0855 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1099 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1996 | 0.099 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1113 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1039 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0904 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0853 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0836 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0886 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0883 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0901 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0901 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0913 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0873 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0769 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0786 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.091 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1009 units per square kilometre | 0.0855 units per square kilometre | 0.1159 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0878 units per square kilometre | 0.0836 units per square kilometre | 0.0913 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | 0.0769 units per square kilometre | 0.091 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 121 Senegal 0.0987 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Angola 0.0938 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Brazil 0.0912 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Belize 0.0877 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0849 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 South Sudan 0.0839 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Russian Federation
- Arms imports 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 113.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 467.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,037 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0681 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 36.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 148.97 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 13.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Russian Federation?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Russian Federation was 0.0888 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1159 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0769 units per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Russian Federation rank for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Russian Federation ranks 124th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.