Military personnel, annual growth rate in Greece
Greece: Military personnel, annual growth rate was -7.69 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
-7.69 % change on previous year
World rank
162nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
740 % change on previous year
in 1881
All-time low
-85.5 % change on previous year
in 1914
Years of data
190
1829–2022
Military personnel, annual growth rate in Greece, 1829–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Greece recorded -7.69 % change on previous year for military personnel, annual growth rate in 2022.
The figure is down 252.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 740 % change on previous year in 1881 and was at its lowest, -85.5 % change on previous year, in 1914.
That places Greece 162nd out of 172 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military personnel, annual growth rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1829 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1830 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1831 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1832 | 60 % change on previous year | — |
| 1833 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1834 | 22.22 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 1835 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1836 | -25 % change on previous year | -375.0% |
| 1837 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 1838 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1839 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1840 | -25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1841 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -55.6% |
| 1842 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1843 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1844 | -12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1845 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1846 | -14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1847 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -333.3% |
| 1848 | 25 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1849 | -10 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1850 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1851 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1853 | 25 % change on previous year | -325.0% |
| 1854 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1855 | -10 % change on previous year | — |
| 1856 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1857 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1858 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1859 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1860 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1861 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1862 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1863 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1864 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1865 | 8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1866 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1867 | 15.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1868 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1869 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1870 | -12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1871 | -21.43 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 1872 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1873 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1874 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1875 | 27.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1876 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -152.4% |
| 1877 | 108.33 % change on previous year | -858.3% |
| 1878 | -48 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 1879 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1880 | -23.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1881 | 740 % change on previous year | -3306.7% |
| 1882 | -61.9 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1883 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1884 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1885 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1886 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1887 | -3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1888 | -7.41 % change on previous year | +107.4% |
| 1889 | 16 % change on previous year | -316.0% |
| 1890 | -13.79 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 1891 | 28 % change on previous year | -303.0% |
| 1892 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1893 | -19.35 % change on previous year | +519.4% |
| 1894 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1895 | 4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1896 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
| 1897 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1898 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1899 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1900 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1901 | -12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1903 | 4.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1904 | 21.74 % change on previous year | +378.3% |
| 1905 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1906 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -389.7% |
| 1907 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1908 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 10 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1912 | -18.18 % change on previous year | -281.8% |
| 1913 | 640.74 % change on previous year | -3624.1% |
| 1914 | -85.5 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 1915 | 13.79 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 1916 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1917 | 13.51 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1918 | 21.43 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 1919 | 13.73 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1920 | 12.07 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1921 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1922 | 9.72 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1924 | -1.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -403.8% |
| 1926 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1927 | -3.8 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 1928 | -3.95 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1929 | -5.48 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 1930 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1931 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 1.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1936 | 7.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 32.35 % change on previous year | +307.6% |
| 1938 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1939 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1940 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 1941 | 294.29 % change on previous year | +4020.0% |
| 1946 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 1947 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +452.5% |
| 1948 | 12.41 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1949 | 44.81 % change on previous year | +261.1% |
| 1950 | -13.9 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1951 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1952 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1954 | 1.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | -16.76 % change on previous year | -1533.2% |
| 1956 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -62.7% |
| 1957 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 1958 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1959 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +94.7% |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 9.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 8.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -7.89 % change on previous year | -192.1% |
| 1967 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1968 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -408.8% |
| 1969 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 2.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1975 | -0.5376 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5405 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5376 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1978 | -0.5348 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5376 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 1980 | -0.5348 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 1981 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -301.1% |
| 1982 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 1983 | -4.84 % change on previous year | +354.8% |
| 1984 | 11.3 % change on previous year | -333.5% |
| 1985 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4975 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1987 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -398.5% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 1.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 1.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 1993 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +64.3% |
| 1994 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 1995 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -203.4% |
| 1996 | -0.4695 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1997 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +502.8% |
| 1998 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9901 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2000 | -22.06 % change on previous year | -2327.9% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 11.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | -3.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | -10.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -165.6% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -11.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -143.9% |
| 2013 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2014 | -0.6944 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2015 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -301.4% |
| 2016 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -198.6% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | -1.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0.7092 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7042 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -7.69 % change on previous year | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, annual growth rate in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | +4020.0% | 7.14 % change on previous year | 294.29 % change on previous year |
| 1913 | +3624.1% | -18.18 % change on previous year | 640.74 % change on previous year |
| 1881 | +3306.7% | -23.08 % change on previous year | 740 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -2327.9% | 0.9901 % change on previous year | -22.06 % change on previous year |
| 1955 | -1533.2% | 1.17 % change on previous year | -16.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1830s | 11.01 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year | 60 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1840s | -1.46 % change on previous year | -25 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1850s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1860s | 6.04 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 50 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.94 % change on previous year | -48 % change on previous year | 108.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 64.75 % change on previous year | -61.9 % change on previous year | 740 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.8119 % change on previous year | -19.35 % change on previous year | 28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3665 % change on previous year | -12 % change on previous year | 21.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 64.16 % change on previous year | -85.5 % change on previous year | 640.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.94 % change on previous year | -5.48 % change on previous year | 12.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.02 % change on previous year | -6.06 % change on previous year | 32.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 62.56 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 294.29 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1950s | -3.34 % change on previous year | -16.76 % change on previous year | 6.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.86 % change on previous year | -7.89 % change on previous year | 9.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3853 % change on previous year | -0.5376 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7985 % change on previous year | -4.84 % change on previous year | 11.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1718 % change on previous year | -3.29 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.17 % change on previous year | -22.06 % change on previous year | 11.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9163 % change on previous year | -11.46 % change on previous year | 5.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.33 % change on previous year | -7.69 % change on previous year | 0.7042 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 159 Belgium -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Azerbaijan -4.48 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Hungary -5.88 % change on previous year compare
- 163 New Zealand -10 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Ireland -11.11 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Slovenia -14.29 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, annual growth rate in Greece?
- Military personnel, annual growth rate in Greece was -7.69 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 740 % change on previous year in 1881.
- What is the lowest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.5 % change on previous year in 1914.
- How does Greece rank for military personnel, annual growth rate?
- Greece ranks 162nd out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 252.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.