Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Cambodia

Cambodia: Military personnel, per unit of GDP was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0 people per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0001 people per US$ of GDP
in 1977
All-time low
0 people per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
48
1975–2022

Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Cambodia, 1975–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, military personnel, per unit of gdp in Cambodia stood at 0 people per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, per unit of gdp in Cambodia peaked at 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 people per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Cambodia 12th out of 191 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, per unit of GDP in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Cambodia, 1975 to 2022.
Year people per US$ of GDP Change
1975 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP
1976 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1977 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP +24.6%
1978 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1979 0 people per US$ of GDP -84.9%
1980 0 people per US$ of GDP +240.3%
1981 0 people per US$ of GDP -47.8%
1982 0 people per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1983 0 people per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1984 0 people per US$ of GDP +38.0%
1985 0 people per US$ of GDP +8.0%
1986 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP +61.9%
1987 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1988 0 people per US$ of GDP -37.6%
1989 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP +102.8%
1990 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1991 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP -31.7%
1992 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1993 0 people per US$ of GDP -25.7%
1994 0 people per US$ of GDP -37.7%
1995 0 people per US$ of GDP -18.9%
1996 0 people per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1997 0 people per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1998 0 people per US$ of GDP +10.4%
1999 0 people per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2000 0 people per US$ of GDP +122.2%
2001 0 people per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2002 0 people per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2003 0 people per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2004 0 people per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2005 0 people per US$ of GDP -17.4%
2006 0 people per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2007 0 people per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2008 0 people per US$ of GDP -16.8%
2009 0 people per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2010 0 people per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2011 0 people per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2012 0 people per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2013 0 people per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2014 0 people per US$ of GDP -10.1%
2015 0 people per US$ of GDP -8.8%
2016 0 people per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2017 0 people per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2018 0 people per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2019 0 people per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2020 0 people per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2021 0 people per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2022 0 people per US$ of GDP -8.0%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0 people per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 0 people per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 24.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military personnel, per unit of GDP in Cambodia 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
1980 +240.3% 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP
2000 +122.2% 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP
1989 +102.8% 0 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP
1979 -84.9% 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP
1986 +61.9% 0 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP 5
1980s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 9 Ethiopia 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 10 Central African Republic 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 11 Sri Lanka 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 13 Lebanon 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 14 Rwanda 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 15 Nepal 0 people per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, per unit of gdp in Cambodia?
Military personnel, per unit of gdp in Cambodia was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 people per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest military personnel, per unit of gdp recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Cambodia rank for military personnel, per unit of gdp?
Cambodia ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
Is military personnel, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Military personnel ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
Military personnel, per unit of GDP
Unit
people per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 9,603 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.