Military spending per armed forces personnel in Armenia
Armenia: Military spending per armed forces personnel was 19,870 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
19,870
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
95th
of 160 countries
All-time high
19,870
in 2020
All-time low
2,802
in 1996
Years of data
28
1992–2020
Military spending per armed forces personnel in Armenia, 1992–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 19,870 for military spending per armed forces personnel in 2020. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending per armed forces personnel in Armenia peaked at 19,870 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,802, in 1996.
Armenia ranks 95th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending per armed forces personnel in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10,409 | — |
| 1993 | 3,656 | -64.9% |
| 1995 | 3,111 | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 2,802 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 3,411 | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 3,773 | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 4,060 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 5,293 | +30.4% |
| 2001 | 5,056 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 4,716 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 5,431 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 5,576 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 6,822 | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 8,402 | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 11,022 | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 12,792 | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 10,078 | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 10,537 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 9,652 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 11,181 | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 12,587 | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 12,781 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 13,835 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 13,603 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 13,952 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 15,813 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 19,619 | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 19,870 | +1.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 19,870 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,504, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 19,870 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,593, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,460 | 2,802 | 10,409 | 7 |
| 2000s | 7,519 | 4,716 | 12,792 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,356 | 9,652 | 19,619 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,870 | 19,870 | 19,870 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending per armed forces personnel in Armenia?
- Military spending per armed forces personnel in Armenia was 19,870 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending per armed forces personnel recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 19,870 in 2020.
- What is the lowest military spending per armed forces personnel recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,802 in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Armenia ranks 95th out of 160 countries with data for 2020.
- Is military spending per armed forces personnel rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending per armed forces personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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