Armed forces personnel percent in Chad
Chad: Armed forces personnel percent was 0.2613 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel percent in Chad, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.2613 for armed forces personnel percent in 2020.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel percent in Chad peaked at 0.8357 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2033, in 2018.
That places Chad 101st out of 173 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel percent in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.2394 | — |
| 1989 | 0.5671 | +136.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8357 | +47.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8057 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5869 | -27.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4525 | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5897 | +30.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4916 | -16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4703 | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4543 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.439 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4238 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4065 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3964 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3828 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3668 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3427 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3389 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3158 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.305 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2945 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.283 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2732 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2638 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2545 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2809 | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2721 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2637 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.224 | -15.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2033 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2697 | +32.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2613 | -3.1% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.2613 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.159, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.2613 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1297, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel percent in Chad changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +136.9% | 0.2394 | 0.5671 |
| 1990 | +47.4% | 0.5671 | 0.8357 |
| 2019 | +32.6% | 0.2033 | 0.2697 |
| 1994 | +30.3% | 0.4525 | 0.5897 |
| 1992 | -27.2% | 0.8057 | 0.5869 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4032 | 0.2394 | 0.5671 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.555 | 0.4238 | 0.8357 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3499 | 0.2945 | 0.4065 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2588 | 0.2033 | 0.283 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2613 | 0.2613 | 0.2613 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel percent in Chad?
- Armed forces personnel percent in Chad was 0.2613 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8357 in 1990.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2033 in 2018.
- How does Chad rank for armed forces personnel percent?
- Chad ranks 101st out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel percent rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Armed forces personnel percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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