Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Eritrea
Eritrea: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2011. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Eritrea, 1993–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Eritrea stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and down 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Eritrea peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
Eritrea ranks 1st of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +359.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 2 Syrian Arab Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 South Sudan 0 units per US$ of GDP
- 4 Bhutan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Eritrea
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2007)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 23.75 % change on previous year (2005)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2007)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 72.81 current USD per person (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.2087 current USD per US$ of GDP (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 20.44 % change on previous year (2003)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 181.58 million current USD (2003)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 33.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Eritrea?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Eritrea was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Eritrea rank for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
- Eritrea ranks 1st out of 172 countries with data for 2011.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Armed forces personnel, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Armed forces personnel, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Armed forces personnel, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.