This statistic displays the total number of naval service personnel employed in the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines of the United Kingdom (UK) armed forces from 2012 to 2017. This period saw an annual decrease in personnel numbers from the peak in 2012 with approximately 35.5 thousand to approximately 32.5 thousand in 2016. Over these five years there was an overall reduction of 3,000 naval service personnel.
Number of personnel employed in Her Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2017
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GOV.UK. (June 29, 2017). Number of personnel employed in Her Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/579794/number-of-personnel-in-the-naval-service/
GOV.UK. "Number of personnel employed in Her Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2017." Chart. June 29, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579794/number-of-personnel-in-the-naval-service/
GOV.UK. (2017). Number of personnel employed in Her Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579794/number-of-personnel-in-the-naval-service/
GOV.UK. "Number of Personnel Employed in Her Majesty's Naval Service of The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2012 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579794/number-of-personnel-in-the-naval-service/
GOV.UK, Number of personnel employed in Her Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579794/number-of-personnel-in-the-naval-service/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Number of personnel employed in Her Majesty's Naval Service of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2017 [Graph], GOV.UK, June 29, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/579794/number-of-personnel-in-the-naval-service/