Armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Armed forces personnel percent was 0.8202 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan, 1992–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan is 0.8202, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 32.9% on the previous year and up 107.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.8202 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2625, in 1995.
Turkmenistan ranks 30th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.7098 | — |
| 1993 | 0.6944 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3644 | -47.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2625 | -28.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4222 | +60.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4151 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4308 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.423 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3164 | -25.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3743 | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3669 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5962 | +62.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5244 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5146 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4274 | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4195 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4116 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4036 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3954 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3871 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3788 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3704 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6008 | +62.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5872 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6525 | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6455 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6235 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6173 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8202 | +32.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.8202 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4512, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.8202 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4623, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +62.5% | 0.3669 | 0.5962 |
| 2014 | +62.2% | 0.3704 | 0.6008 |
| 1996 | +60.8% | 0.2625 | 0.4222 |
| 1994 | -47.5% | 0.6944 | 0.3644 |
| 2020 | +32.9% | 0.6173 | 0.8202 |
| 1995 | -28.0% | 0.3644 | 0.2625 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4652 | 0.2625 | 0.7098 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.4355 | 0.3164 | 0.5962 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5258 | 0.3704 | 0.6525 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8202 | 0.8202 | 0.8202 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6549 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5864 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan?
- Armed forces personnel percent in Turkmenistan was 0.8202 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8202 in 2020.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2625 in 1995.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for armed forces personnel percent?
- Turkmenistan ranks 30th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel percent rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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