Military personnel, annual growth rate in Russia
Russia: Military personnel, annual growth rate was 32.22 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
32.22 % change on previous year
World rank
7th
of 172 countries
All-time high
316.35 % change on previous year
in 1915
All-time low
-80 % change on previous year
in 1946
Years of data
204
1817–2022
Military personnel, annual growth rate in Russia, 1817–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military personnel, annual growth rate in Russia is 32.22 % change on previous year, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 474.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, annual growth rate in Russia peaked at 316.35 % change on previous year in 1915 and was at its lowest, -80 % change on previous year, in 1946.
That places Russia 7th out of 172 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1817 | -12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1818 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1819 | -0.6667 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 1820 | 29.53 % change on previous year | -4529.5% |
| 1821 | 22.93 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 1822 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1823 | -31.67 % change on previous year | -677.9% |
| 1824 | 50.88 % change on previous year | -260.7% |
| 1825 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 1826 | -32.79 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 1827 | 16.78 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 1828 | -7.56 % change on previous year | -145.0% |
| 1829 | 28.69 % change on previous year | -479.7% |
| 1830 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1831 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1832 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1833 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1834 | -12.89 % change on previous year | -551.1% |
| 1835 | -14.8 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 1836 | 52.69 % change on previous year | -456.1% |
| 1837 | -43.73 % change on previous year | -183.0% |
| 1838 | -0.6969 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1839 | -0.5263 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1840 | 9.88 % change on previous year | -1976.5% |
| 1841 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1842 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1843 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1844 | -4.92 % change on previous year | -163.5% |
| 1845 | -6.37 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1846 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1847 | 18.61 % change on previous year | -553.1% |
| 1848 | -34.5 % change on previous year | -285.3% |
| 1849 | 32.89 % change on previous year | -195.3% |
| 1850 | 24.61 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 1851 | -35.71 % change on previous year | -245.1% |
| 1852 | 35 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 1853 | 0.6614 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 1854 | 44.55 % change on previous year | +6635.4% |
| 1855 | 40.91 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1856 | 29.03 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1857 | -49.05 % change on previous year | -268.9% |
| 1858 | -14.62 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1859 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 1860 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 1861 | 0.232 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1862 | -21.06 % change on previous year | -9178.9% |
| 1863 | 19.06 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1864 | 39.78 % change on previous year | +108.7% |
| 1865 | -35.95 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 1866 | -4.13 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1867 | -9.9 % change on previous year | +139.9% |
| 1868 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1869 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1870 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1871 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1872 | 7.97 % change on previous year | +118.0% |
| 1873 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1874 | 0.4843 % change on previous year | — |
| 1875 | 0.6024 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 1876 | 2.87 % change on previous year | +377.1% |
| 1877 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 1878 | 44.4 % change on previous year | -2107.6% |
| 1879 | -30.5 % change on previous year | -168.7% |
| 1880 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 1881 | -0.11 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 1882 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1883 | -11.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1884 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1885 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1886 | 2.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1887 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1888 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +263.1% |
| 1889 | -6.33 % change on previous year | -184.1% |
| 1890 | 0.1186 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1891 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +2596.8% |
| 1892 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1893 | -0.6696 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 1894 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -620.2% |
| 1895 | 0.76 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 1896 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1897 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1898 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1899 | 1.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1900 | 21.75 % change on previous year | +1918.2% |
| 1901 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1902 | 1.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1903 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1904 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 103.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1906 | -47.74 % change on previous year | -146.0% |
| 1907 | -0.1618 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1908 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -7461.9% |
| 1909 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1910 | -3.77 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 1911 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -190.4% |
| 1912 | 0.4905 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1913 | -10.32 % change on previous year | -2204.0% |
| 1914 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 1915 | 316.35 % change on previous year | +11523.6% |
| 1916 | 98.18 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1917 | -16.97 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 1920 | 96.77 % change on previous year | -670.2% |
| 1921 | 80.33 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1922 | -34.55 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1923 | -41.67 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1924 | -73.24 % change on previous year | +75.8% |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 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 | 57.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 1935 | 38.3 % change on previous year | +516.2% |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1937 | 10.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 9.28 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1939 | 14.24 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 1940 | 134.77 % change on previous year | +846.4% |
| 1941 | 0.1667 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1942 | 17.23 % change on previous year | +10239.9% |
| 1943 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1944 | 19.33 % change on previous year | +429.6% |
| 1945 | 104.92 % change on previous year | +442.9% |
| 1946 | -80 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1947 | 8 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1948 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1949 | 24.14 % change on previous year | +225.9% |
| 1950 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1951 | 16.28 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1952 | 16 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | -12.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1958 | -13.33 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1959 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1961 | -16.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 3.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | -10.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 36.69 % change on previous year | -445.8% |
| 1967 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -92.8% |
| 1968 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +94.9% |
| 1969 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1970 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1971 | -9.3 % change on previous year | -490.7% |
| 1972 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 2.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 2.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -392.9% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -5.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -8.11 % change on previous year | +58.1% |
| 1991 | -11.76 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 1992 | -36.67 % change on previous year | +211.7% |
| 1993 | -21.05 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1994 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1996 | -7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -23.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | -10 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2000 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -215.6% |
| 2001 | -2.69 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 2002 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 2003 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -342.7% |
| 2004 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 2005 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2006 | -0.9643 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 1.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | -8.6 % change on previous year | -565.1% |
| 2013 | -11.61 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | -8.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2017 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 8.3 % change on previous year | +100.8% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 32.22 % change on previous year | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, annual growth rate in Russia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | +11523.6% | 2.72 % change on previous year | 316.35 % change on previous year |
| 1942 | +10239.9% | 0.1667 % change on previous year | 17.23 % change on previous year |
| 1862 | -9178.9% | 0.232 % change on previous year | -21.06 % change on previous year |
| 1908 | +7461.9% | -0.1618 % change on previous year | 11.91 % change on previous year |
| 1854 | +6635.4% | 0.6614 % change on previous year | 44.55 % change on previous year |
| 1820 | +4529.5% | -0.6667 % change on previous year | 29.53 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | -9.15 % change on previous year | -14.29 % change on previous year | -0.6667 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1820s | 6.56 % change on previous year | -32.79 % change on previous year | 50.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1830s | -0.8371 % change on previous year | -43.73 % change on previous year | 52.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1840s | 3.66 % change on previous year | -34.5 % change on previous year | 32.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1850s | 7.31 % change on previous year | -49.05 % change on previous year | 44.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1515 % change on previous year | -35.95 % change on previous year | 39.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -30.5 % change on previous year | 44.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1539 % change on previous year | -11.56 % change on previous year | 7.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -0.6696 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 9.51 % change on previous year | -47.74 % change on previous year | 103.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 48.76 % change on previous year | -16.97 % change on previous year | 316.35 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1920s | 2.77 % change on previous year | -73.24 % change on previous year | 96.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 13.57 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 57.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 23.96 % change on previous year | -80 % change on previous year | 134.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6864 % change on previous year | -13.33 % change on previous year | 19.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -16.67 % change on previous year | 36.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6561 % change on previous year | -9.3 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5128 % change on previous year | -5.13 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -12.45 % change on previous year | -36.67 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 % change on previous year | -2.73 % change on previous year | 11.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -11.61 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.74 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 32.22 % change on previous year | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, annual growth rate in Russia?
- Military personnel, annual growth rate in Russia was 32.22 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 316.35 % change on previous year in 1915.
- What is the lowest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -80 % change on previous year in 1946.
- How does Russia rank for military personnel, annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 7th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, annual growth rate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 474.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia 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.