Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Military personnel, annual growth rate was -11.11 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
-11.11 % change on previous year
World rank
164th
of 172 countries
All-time high
35.71 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-53.85 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
100
1923–2022
Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1923–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ireland recorded -11.11 % change on previous year for military personnel, annual growth rate in 2022.
Over the whole period, military personnel, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 35.71 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -53.85 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 164th of 172 countries on this measure, 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 Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1923 | -9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1925 | -10 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | -33.33 % change on previous year | +233.3% |
| 1927 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1928 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -376.9% |
| 1929 | -30 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1930 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 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 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1945 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 18.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | -53.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 1963 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 10 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 27.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 1978 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -207.7% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 35.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 10.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -235.7% |
| 1984 | -27.78 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 1985 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 30.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | -17.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2001 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 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 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -13.88 % change on previous year | -33.33 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1930s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -14.29 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.18 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 18.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -2.29 % change on previous year | -53.85 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.14 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year | 27.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4727 % change on previous year | -27.78 % change on previous year | 35.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -17.65 % change on previous year | 30.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.1 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1 % change on previous year | -10 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.7 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 161 Hungary -5.88 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Greece -7.69 % change on previous year compare
- 163 New Zealand -10 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Slovenia -14.29 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Djibouti -20 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Latvia -22.22 % change on previous year compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Military personnel, annual growth rate in Ireland was -11.11 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 35.71 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.85 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for military personnel, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 164th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Ireland 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.