Armed forces personnel percent in Palestine

Palestine: Armed forces personnel percent was 0 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
0
World rank
169th
of 173 countries
All-time high
1.57
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
10
2005–2020

Armed forces personnel percent in Palestine, 2005–2020

00.511.52005201220202005: 1.62006: 1.52007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.32019: 02020: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, armed forces personnel percent in Palestine stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, armed forces personnel percent in Palestine peaked at 1.57 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

Palestine ranks 169th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5 1.43 1.57 5
2010s 1.02 0 1.39 4
2020s 0 0 0 1

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  2. 167 Mozambique, Republic of 0.0357 compare
  3. 168 Haiti 0.0089 compare
  4. 169 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
  5. 169 Iceland 0 compare
  6. 169 Libya 0 compare
  7. 169 Seychelles 0 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places β†’

More reference data data for Palestine

All data for Palestine β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is armed forces personnel percent in Palestine?
Armed forces personnel percent in Palestine was 0 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 in 2005.
What is the lowest armed forces personnel percent recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
How does Palestine rank for armed forces personnel percent?
Palestine ranks 169th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
Is armed forces personnel percent rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine 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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Indicator
Armed forces personnel percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 5,352 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed