Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Mexico

Mexico: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
122nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1989
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
33
1985–2020

Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1985–2020

0000001985200220201985: 0 units per US$ of GDP1989: 0 units per US$ of GDP1990: 0 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Mexico is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 20.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Mexico peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2005.

Mexico ranks 122nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Mexico, 1985 to 2020.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -31.5%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP +57.3%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.4%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP +23.4%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +33.9%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +20.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 119 Croatia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 120 Republic of Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 121 Poland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 123 Hungary 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 124 Latvia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 125 Argentina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Mexico?
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Mexico was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1989.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
Mexico ranks 122nd out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 6,738 data points, 1985–2020
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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.