Armed forces personnel percent in Fiji
Fiji: Armed forces personnel percent was 0.4372 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel percent in Fiji, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel percent in Fiji is 0.4372, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel percent in Fiji peaked at 0.6466 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3431, in 2004.
That places Fiji 72nd 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 33 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel percent in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.373 | — |
| 1989 | 0.522 | +39.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6466 | +23.9% |
| 1991 | 0.6413 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6367 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.6326 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.5033 | -20.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4883 | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4479 | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4433 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4257 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4208 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4162 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.412 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4079 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.404 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3431 | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4533 | +32.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4493 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4455 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4428 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3858 | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3844 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3834 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3825 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3819 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3814 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.381 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3808 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4354 | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4405 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4372 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4372 | -0.0% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.4372 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4512, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.4372 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4847, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel percent in Fiji 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 | +39.9% | 0.373 | 0.522 |
| 2005 | +32.1% | 0.3431 | 0.4533 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4475 | 0.373 | 0.522 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.5286 | 0.4208 | 0.6466 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.416 | 0.3431 | 0.4533 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3989 | 0.3808 | 0.4405 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4372 | 0.4372 | 0.4372 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 69 France 0.4613 compare
- 70 Mauritania 0.4565 compare
- 71 Paraguay 0.4391 compare
- 73 Afghanistan 0.4223 compare
- 74 Spain 0.4174 compare
- 75 United States 0.411 compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel percent in Fiji?
- Armed forces personnel percent in Fiji was 0.4372 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6466 in 1990.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3431 in 2004.
- How does Fiji rank for armed forces personnel percent?
- Fiji ranks 72nd out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel percent rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji 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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