Military personnel, per capita in Croatia

Croatia: Military personnel, per capita was 0.0044 people per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0044 people per person
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
46th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.0466 people per person
in 2005
All-time low
0.0038 people per person
in 2019
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Military personnel, per capita in Croatia, 1992–2022

00.010.020.030.040.051992200720221992: 0.023 people per person1993: 0.017 people per person1994: 0.015 people per person1995: 0.013 people per person1996: 0.013 people per person1997: 0.013 people per person1998: 0.013 people per person1999: 0.013 people per person2000: 0.014 people per person2001: 0.013 people per person2002: 0.012 people per person2003: 0.005 people per person2004: 0.026 people per person2005: 0.047 people per person2006: 0.005 people per person2007: 0.005 people per person2008: 0.004 people per person2009: 0.004 people per person2010: 0.004 people per person2011: 0.004 people per person2012: 0.004 people per person2013: 0.004 people per person2014: 0.004 people per person2015: 0.004 people per person2016: 0.004 people per person2017: 0.004 people per person2018: 0.004 people per person2019: 0.004 people per person2020: 0.004 people per person2021: 0.004 people per person2022: 0.004 people per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.

Analysis

In 2022, military personnel, per capita in Croatia stood at 0.0044 people per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.0466 people per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 people per person, in 2019.

Croatia ranks 46th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Military personnel, per capita in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, per capita in Croatia, 1992 to 2022.
Year people per person Change
1992 0.0225 people per person
1993 0.0174 people per person -22.7%
1994 0.015 people per person -13.5%
1995 0.013 people per person -13.7%
1996 0.0127 people per person -2.0%
1997 0.0128 people per person +0.5%
1998 0.0128 people per person +0.1%
1999 0.0133 people per person +3.9%
2000 0.0137 people per person +2.7%
2001 0.0135 people per person -1.2%
2002 0.0119 people per person -12.1%
2003 0.0049 people per person -58.8%
2004 0.0258 people per person +428.4%
2005 0.0466 people per person +80.8%
2006 0.0049 people per person -89.6%
2007 0.0049 people per person +0.0%
2008 0.0042 people per person -14.3%
2009 0.0044 people per person +5.7%
2010 0.0044 people per person +0.2%
2011 0.0044 people per person +0.3%
2012 0.0045 people per person +0.5%
2013 0.0045 people per person +0.6%
2014 0.004 people per person -9.8%
2015 0.0041 people per person +1.2%
2016 0.0041 people per person +1.1%
2017 0.004 people per person -4.4%
2018 0.004 people per person +1.3%
2019 0.0038 people per person -5.3%
2020 0.0038 people per person +0.9%
2021 0.0044 people per person +14.4%
2022 0.0044 people per person +0.6%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 0.0044 people per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.003 people per person, 1.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 0.0044 people per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.003 people per person, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military personnel, per capita in Croatia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +428.4% 0.0049 people per person 0.0258 people per person
2006 -89.6% 0.0466 people per person 0.0049 people per person
2005 +80.8% 0.0258 people per person 0.0466 people per person
2003 -58.8% 0.0119 people per person 0.0049 people per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0149 people per person 0.0127 people per person 0.0225 people per person 8
2000s 0.0135 people per person 0.0042 people per person 0.0466 people per person 10
2010s 0.0042 people per person 0.0038 people per person 0.0045 people per person 10
2020s 0.0042 people per person 0.0038 people per person 0.0044 people per person 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 43 South Sudan 0.0048 people per person compare
  2. 44 Norway 0.0046 people per person compare
  3. 45 Cuba 0.0044 people per person compare
  4. 47 Iraq 0.0044 people per person compare
  5. 48 North Macedonia 0.0044 people per person compare
  6. 49 Venezuela 0.0044 people per person compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, per capita in Croatia?
Military personnel, per capita in Croatia was 0.0044 people per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, per capita recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0466 people per person in 2005.
What is the lowest military personnel, per capita recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 people per person in 2019.
How does Croatia rank for military personnel, per capita?
Croatia ranks 46th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Military personnel ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Military personnel, per capita
Unit
people per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,155 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.