Armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine
Ukraine: Armed forces personnel percent was 0.667 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine, 1992–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine is 0.667, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine peaked at 1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2634, in 2013.
Ukraine ranks 41st of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.8218 | — |
| 1993 | 0.7259 | -11.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6721 | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 1 | +49.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9113 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.8928 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.892 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8564 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8483 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.8549 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8521 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8341 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5648 | -32.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5737 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4547 | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4568 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4592 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4608 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4624 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.464 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4649 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2634 | -43.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4437 | +68.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5591 | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6401 | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6537 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.657 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6918 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.667 | -3.6% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.667 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4512, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.667 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4623, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +68.5% | 0.2634 | 0.4437 |
| 1995 | +49.3% | 0.6721 | 1 |
| 2013 | -43.3% | 0.4649 | 0.2634 |
| 2004 | -32.3% | 0.8341 | 0.5648 |
| 2015 | +26.0% | 0.4437 | 0.5591 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.847 | 0.6721 | 1 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.636 | 0.4547 | 0.8549 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.53 | 0.2634 | 0.6918 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.667 | 0.667 | 0.667 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine?
- Armed forces personnel percent in Ukraine was 0.667 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2634 in 2013.
- How does Ukraine rank for armed forces personnel percent?
- Ukraine ranks 41st out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel percent rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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