Branches
no regular indigenous military forces; the Netherlands maintains a detachment of marines, a frigate, and an amphibious combat detachment in the neighboring Netherlands Antilles
Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr): Army (Heer), Navy (Deutsche Marine, includes naval air arm), Air Force (Luftwaffe), Central Medical Service (Zentraler Sanitaetsdienst)
DEFINITION:
The names of the ground, naval , air, marine, and other defense or security forces
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Manpower > Availability > Females
25,742
18,543,955
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 159th in 2008.
Ranked 16th in 2008. 719 times more than Aruba
Manpower available for military service > females age 16-49
26202
17888543
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Manpower available for military service > males age 16-49
24891
18529299
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49
16,278
18,917,537
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 149th.
Ranked 11th. 1161 times more than Aruba
Manpower > Availability > Males
24,585
19,594,118
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 186th in 2008.
Ranked 17th in 2008. 796 times more than Aruba
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females
21,062
15,051,183
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 159th in 2008.
Ranked 16th in 2008. 714 times more than Aruba
Manpower fit for military service > females age 16-49
21493
14510527
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males
20,173
15,906,930
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 184th in 2008.
Ranked 17th in 2008. 788 times more than Aruba
Manpower fit for military service > males age 16-49
20527
15027886
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49
13,219
15,258,931
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 147th.
Ranked 11th. 1153 times more than Aruba
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females
719
420,801
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 197th in 2008.
Ranked 24th in 2008. 584 times more than Aruba
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita)
7.1 per 1,000 people
5.1 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 164th in 2008. 39% more than Germany
Ranked 216th in 2008.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
705
442,972
DEFINITION:
The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 198th in 2008.
Ranked 23rd in 2008. 627 times more than Aruba
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita)
6.9 per 1,000 people
5.4 per 1,000 people
DEFINITION:
The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE:
All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Ranked 173rd in 2008. 29% more than Germany
Ranked 216th in 2008.
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49
520
497,048
DEFINITION:
This entry gives the number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbook , 14 June, 2007
Ranked 142nd.
Ranked 19th. 955 times more than Aruba
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > female
743
384930
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > male
767
405438
SOURCE:
CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011
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