Military personnel, annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Military personnel, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
11th
of 172 countries
All-time high
566.67 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
46
1961–2022
Military personnel, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, military personnel, annual growth rate in Somalia stood at 0 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 566.67 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Somalia ranks 11th 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 125 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 22.22 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1965 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1966 | 25 % change on previous year | +175.0% |
| 1967 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1968 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -287.5% |
| 1969 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -328.6% |
| 1970 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 3.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 70.97 % change on previous year | +2029.0% |
| 1978 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -10.42 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 16.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | -6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -85.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -100 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 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 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 566.67 % change on previous year | +1033.3% |
| 2015 | -45 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 2016 | 54.55 % change on previous year | -221.2% |
| 2017 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -30 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, annual growth rate in Somalia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +2029.0% | 3.33 % change on previous year | 70.97 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +1033.3% | 50 % change on previous year | 566.67 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +328.6% | -12.5 % change on previous year | 28.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.67 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 125 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.23 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 70.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -11.11 % change on previous year | 16.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -61.7 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 64.39 % change on previous year | -45 % change on previous year | 566.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -10 % change on previous year | -30 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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- 11 Poland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 North Korea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Portugal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Saudi Arabia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Senegal 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 11 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year compare
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- 11 Serbia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 11 South Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
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More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2685 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Military personnel, annual growth rate in Somalia was 0 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 566.67 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest military personnel, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Somalia rank for military personnel, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 11th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Somalia 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.