Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Military personnel, annual growth rate was 264.49 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
264.49 % change on previous year
World rank
2nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
400 % change on previous year
in 1936
All-time low
-60 % change on previous year
in 1919
Years of data
114
1899–2022

Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1899–2022

-1000100200300400189919602022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2022, military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia stood at 264.49 % change on previous year.

Over the whole period, military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia peaked at 400 % change on previous year in 1936 and was at its lowest, -60 % change on previous year, in 1919.

Ethiopia ranks 2nd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia, 1899 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1899 0 % change on previous year —
1900 0 % change on previous year —
1901 0 % change on previous year —
1902 0 % change on previous year —
1903 0 % change on previous year —
1904 0 % change on previous year —
1905 0 % change on previous year —
1906 0 % change on previous year —
1907 0 % change on previous year —
1908 0 % change on previous year —
1909 0 % change on previous year —
1910 0 % change on previous year —
1911 0 % change on previous year —
1912 0 % change on previous year —
1913 0 % change on previous year —
1914 66.67 % change on previous year —
1915 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1916 0 % change on previous year —
1917 0 % change on previous year —
1918 0 % change on previous year —
1919 -60 % change on previous year —
1920 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1921 0 % change on previous year —
1922 0 % change on previous year —
1923 0 % change on previous year —
1924 0 % change on previous year —
1925 0 % change on previous year —
1926 0 % change on previous year —
1927 0 % change on previous year —
1928 0 % change on previous year —
1929 0 % change on previous year —
1930 0 % change on previous year —
1931 0 % change on previous year —
1932 0 % change on previous year —
1933 0 % change on previous year —
1934 0 % change on previous year —
1935 0 % change on previous year —
1936 400 % change on previous year —
1947 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1948 0 % change on previous year —
1949 0 % change on previous year —
1950 100 % change on previous year —
1951 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1952 0 % change on previous year —
1953 0 % change on previous year —
1954 0 % change on previous year —
1955 20 % change on previous year —
1956 16.67 % change on previous year -16.7%
1957 14.29 % change on previous year -14.3%
1958 12.5 % change on previous year -12.5%
1959 -19.44 % change on previous year -255.6%
1960 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1961 -6.9 % change on previous year —
1962 11.11 % change on previous year -261.1%
1963 83.33 % change on previous year +650.0%
1964 9.09 % change on previous year -89.1%
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 -33.33 % change on previous year —
1967 12.5 % change on previous year -137.5%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 0 % change on previous year —
1970 0 % change on previous year —
1971 0 % change on previous year —
1972 11.11 % change on previous year —
1973 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1974 -10 % change on previous year —
1975 11.11 % change on previous year -211.1%
1976 30 % change on previous year +170.0%
1977 246.15 % change on previous year +720.5%
1978 3.56 % change on previous year -98.6%
1979 7.3 % change on previous year +105.2%
1980 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1981 -4 % change on previous year —
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 0 % change on previous year —
1984 -20.83 % change on previous year —
1985 26.32 % change on previous year -226.3%
1986 25 % change on previous year -5.0%
1987 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1988 -16.67 % change on previous year —
1989 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1990 0 % change on previous year —
1991 -52 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 -16.67 % change on previous year —
1997 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1998 100 % change on previous year —
1999 50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2000 17.33 % change on previous year -65.3%
2001 -28.41 % change on previous year -263.9%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 -34.92 % change on previous year —
2004 5.49 % change on previous year -115.7%
2005 5.78 % change on previous year +5.3%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 -16.39 % change on previous year —
2008 -9.8 % change on previous year -40.2%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 0 % change on previous year —
2011 0 % change on previous year —
2012 0 % change on previous year —
2013 0 % change on previous year —
2014 0 % change on previous year —
2015 0 % change on previous year —
2016 0 % change on previous year —
2017 0 % change on previous year —
2018 0 % change on previous year —
2019 0 % change on previous year —
2020 0 % change on previous year —
2021 0 % change on previous year —
2022 264.49 % change on previous year —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 1
1900s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1910s 0.6667 % change on previous year -60 % change on previous year 66.67 % change on previous year 10
1920s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
1930s 57.14 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 400 % change on previous year 7
1940s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 3
1950s 14.4 % change on previous year -19.44 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 10
1960s 7.58 % change on previous year -33.33 % change on previous year 83.33 % change on previous year 10
1970s 29.92 % change on previous year -10 % change on previous year 246.15 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.9816 % change on previous year -20.83 % change on previous year 26.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.13 % change on previous year -52 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 10
2000s -6.09 % change on previous year -34.92 % change on previous year 17.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2020s 88.16 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 264.49 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 Niger 560 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Ukraine 251.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Benin 71.43 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Eritrea 49.51 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia?
Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ethiopia was 264.49 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 400 % change on previous year in 1936.
What is the lowest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -60 % change on previous year in 1919.
How does Ethiopia rank for military personnel, annual growth rate?
Ethiopia ranks 2nd out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military personnel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Military personnel, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 14,147 data points, 1817–2022
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military personnel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.