Military personnel, per capita in Moldova
Moldova: Military personnel, per capita was 0.002 people per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Military personnel, per capita in Moldova, 1992–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military personnel, per capita in Moldova is 0.002 people per person, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, per capita in Moldova peaked at 0.0044 people per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 people per person, in 2011.
Moldova ranks 108th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Military personnel, per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | people per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.003 people per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0044 people per person | +44.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0037 people per person | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0041 people per person | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0041 people per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 people per person | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0037 people per person | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0038 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 people per person | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 people per person | -19.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 people per person | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0024 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0024 people per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 people per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0021 people per person | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 people per person | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 people per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 people per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 people per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 people per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 people per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 people per person | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 people per person | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 people per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 people per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.002 people per person | +2.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.002 people per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.003 people per person, 66% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.002 people per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.003 people per person, 65% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, per capita in Moldova 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +44.7% | 0.003 people per person | 0.0044 people per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0038 people per person | 0.003 people per person | 0.0044 people per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0025 people per person | 0.0021 people per person | 0.0034 people per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 people per person | 0.0017 people per person | 0.0021 people per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 people per person | 0.0019 people per person | 0.002 people per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, per capita in Moldova?
- Military personnel, per capita in Moldova was 0.002 people per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0044 people per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest military personnel, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 people per person in 2011.
- How does Moldova rank for military personnel, per capita?
- Moldova ranks 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
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.