Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP in Rwanda
Rwanda: 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 Rwanda, 1985–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in 2020.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Rwanda peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Rwanda 18th out of 172 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +567.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +161.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +46.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -51.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
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 | 9 |
| 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 |
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More public sector data for Rwanda
- Arms imports 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0025 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 117.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 37.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 12.34 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 175.92 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,500 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Rwanda?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp in Rwanda 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 18th out of 172 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Armed forces personnel, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- 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.