Military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia
Czechia: Military spending per armed forces personnel was 160,610 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia, 1993–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia is 160,610, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia peaked at 168,281 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33,310, in 1993.
Czechia ranks 25th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 33,310 | — |
| 1994 | 40,907 | +22.8% |
| 1995 | 38,376 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 46,332 | +20.7% |
| 1997 | 49,214 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 55,566 | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 65,406 | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 63,587 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 65,409 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 75,152 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 71,705 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 159,616 | +122.6% |
| 2005 | 168,281 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 167,413 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 155,580 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 132,645 | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 138,930 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 117,284 | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 112,613 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 108,254 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 114,582 | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 110,800 | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 114,025 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 133,454 | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 134,444 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 166,439 | +23.8% |
| 2019 | 164,518 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 160,610 | -2.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 160,610 is above the median for high income countries, which is 131,220, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 160,610 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,593, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +122.6% | 71,705 | 159,616 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47,016 | 33,310 | 65,406 | 7 |
| 2000s | 119,832 | 63,587 | 168,281 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127,641 | 108,254 | 166,439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 160,610 | 160,610 | 160,610 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More reference data data for Czechia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5681 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia?
- Military spending per armed forces personnel in Czechia was 160,610 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending per armed forces personnel recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 168,281 in 2005.
- What is the lowest military spending per armed forces personnel recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,310 in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Czechia ranks 25th out of 160 countries with data for 2020.
- Is military spending per armed forces personnel rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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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