Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Norway
Norway: Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Norway, 1985–2020
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 Norway is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Norway peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Norway ranks 152nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Norway, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +60.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -69.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +66.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Norway
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Finland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Haiti 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 United States of America 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Austria 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for Norway
- Arms imports 349.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 62.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0007 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 74.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 349.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,873 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0208 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 18.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 10.44 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 549.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Norway?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Norway 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Norway rank for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
- Norway ranks 152nd out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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.