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  • Air force > Combat aircraft: Number of fighter aircrafts (fixed wing aircrafts with combat capability).
  • Armed forces personnel: Total armed forces (2000)
  • Army > Main battle tanks: Number of main battle tanks.
  • Budget: Annual defense budget in billion USD.
  • Expenditures > Percent of GDP: Current military expenditures as an estimated percent of gross domestic product (GDP).
  • Global Peace Index: The Global Peace Index is comprised of 22 indicators in the three categories ongoing domestic or international conflicts; societal safety; and security and militarization. A low index value indicates a peaceful and safe country.
  • Military branches: This entry lists the service branches subordinate to defense ministries or the equivalent (typically ground, naval, air, and marine forces).
  • Military expenditures: This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.
  • Military service age and obligation: This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of service obligation.
  • Navy > Aircraft carriers: Number of aircraft carriers.
  • Navy > Corvette warships: Number of corvettes.
  • Paramilitary personnel: Paramilitary.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Personnel > Per capita: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Service age and obligation: This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of sevice obligation.
  • War deaths: Battle-related deaths are deaths in battle-related conflicts between warring parties in the conflict dyad (two conflict units that are parties to a conflict). Typically, battle-related deaths occur in warfare involving the armed forces of the warring parties. This includes traditional battlefield fighting, guerrilla activities, and all kinds of bombardments of military units, cities, and villages, etc. The targets are usually the military itself and its installations or state institutions and state representatives, but there is often substantial collateral damage in the form of civilians being killed in crossfire, in indiscriminate bombings, etc. All deaths--military as well as civilian--incurred in such situations, are counted as battle-related deaths."
  • Armed forces personnel > Total: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organisation, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces."
  • Personnel: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.
  • Navy > Frigates: Number of frigates.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Branches: The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces
  • Military expenditure > Current LCU: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilisation, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)"
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Males: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies
  • Armed forces personnel per 1000: Total armed forces (2000). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males: 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.
  • Personnel per 1000: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditure > Current LCU: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Nuclear weapons > Non-Proliferation treaty sign date: Signed.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Conscription: A description of the status of conscription in the nation in 1997.
  • Armed forces growth: Growth in the number of armed forces personnel from 1985 (index = 100) to 2000. 100 means no growth, 50 means it halved and 200 means it doubled.
  • Imports > USD: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services."
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
  • Military expenditures > Percent of GDP: This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product
  • Weapon holdings per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
  • Exports > USD: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services."
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Conventional arms imports: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre).
  • Manpower > Military age: The minimum age at which an individual may volunteer for military service or be subject to conscription.
  • Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49: 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.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Conventional arms imports per capita: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Females: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Conventional arms imports > Per $ GDP: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Expenditure > % of GDP: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Conventional arms imports, % of GDP: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Military expenditure > % of GDP: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilisation, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)"
  • Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000: 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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organisation, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population."
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita: 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.
STAT Nigeria Poland HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 33
Ranked 43th.
112
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Nigeria
Armed forces personnel 76,000
Ranked 46th.
217,000
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Nigeria
Army > Main battle tanks 938
Ranked 13th.
990
Ranked 12th. 6% more than Nigeria

Budget 0.73 US$ BN
Ranked 36th.
12 US$ BN
Ranked 8th. 16 times more than Nigeria
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.5%
Ranked 61st.
1.71%
Ranked 86th. 14% more than Nigeria

Global Peace Index 2.69
Ranked 15th. 76% more than Poland
1.53
Ranked 14th.

Military branches Nigerian Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Air Force Polish Armed Forces: Land Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Aviation Forces, Special Forces
Military expenditures 0.9% of GDP
Ranked 57th.
1.9% of GDP
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than Nigeria
Military service age and obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription 18-28 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription phased out in 2009-12; service obligation shortened from 12 to 9 months in 2005; women only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 58th.
0.0
Ranked 13th.
Navy > Corvette warships 2
Ranked 24th.
6
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Nigeria
Paramilitary personnel 82,000
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Poland
28,000
Ranked 1st.
Personnel > Per capita 1.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 143th.
4.25 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than Nigeria

Service age and obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service 17 years of age for male compulsory military service after January 1st of the year of 18th birthday; 17 years of age for voluntary military service; conscript service obligation shortened from 12 to 9 months in 2005; by 2008, plans call for at least 60% of military personnel to be volunteers; only soldiers who have completed their conscript service are allowed to volunteer for professional service; as of April 2004, women are only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers
War deaths 0.0
Ranked 154th.
0.0
Ranked 33th.

Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 162,000
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Poland
143,000
Ranked 40th.

Personnel 161,000
Ranked 41st.
162,000
Ranked 40th. 1% more than Nigeria

Navy > Frigates 3
Ranked 23th. 50% more than Poland
2
Ranked 25th.

Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita $4.00
Ranked 71st.
$91.55
Ranked 17th. 23 times more than Nigeria
Branches Nigerian Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Air Force Polish Armed Forces: Land Forces (includes Navy (Marynarka Wojenna, MW)), Polish Air Force (Sily Powietrzne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, SPRP)
Military expenditure > Current LCU 224.02 billion
Ranked 20th. 8 times more than Poland
27.17 billion
Ranked 48th.

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 1.77 million
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Poland
221,889
Ranked 50th.

Expenditures > Dollar figure $544.60 million
Ranked 23th.
$3.50 billion
Ranked 11th. 6 times more than Nigeria
Weapon holdings 1.21 million
Ranked 58th.
4.07 million
Ranked 23th. 3 times more than Nigeria
Armed forces personnel per 1000 0.619
Ranked 141st.
5.64
Ranked 47th. 9 times more than Nigeria
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 1.66 million
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Poland
257,605
Ranked 46th.

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Personnel per 1000 1.15
Ranked 143th.
4.24
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than Nigeria

Expenditure > Current LCU 111869000000 17538000000
Nuclear weapons > Non-Proliferation treaty sign date 1 Jul 1968 (L, M, W) 1 Jul 1968 (L, M, W)
Conscription No <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>conscription</a>. <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (WRI).
Armed forces growth -19%
Ranked 89th.
-32%
Ranked 102nd. 68% more than Nigeria
Imports > USD 17 million
Ranked 62nd.
611 million
Ranked 11th. 36 times more than Nigeria

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 10 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 72nd.
96 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 39th. 10 times more than Nigeria

Expenditures 1.5% of GDP
Ranked 52nd.
1.71% of GDP
Ranked 44th. 14% more than Nigeria
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.5% of GDP
Ranked 38th.
1.9% of GDP
Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Nigeria

Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP $7.54 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 71st.
$17.67 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Nigeria
Weapon holdings per 1000 9.57
Ranked 118th.
106.49
Ranked 49th. 11 times more than Nigeria
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 19867683 7766361
Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ 6 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 29th.
124 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 14th. 21 times more than Nigeria

Exports > USD 6 million
Ranked 27th.
96 million
Ranked 17th. 16 times more than Nigeria

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 10.47
Ranked 65th. 82% more than Poland
5.76
Ranked 196th.

Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita $3.95 per capita
Ranked 72nd.
$91.55 per capita
Ranked 17th. 23 times more than Nigeria
Conventional arms imports $10.00 million
Ranked 74th.
$256.00 million
Ranked 25th. 26 times more than Nigeria
Manpower > Availability > Males 31.93 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Poland
9.74 million
Ranked 31st.

Manpower > Military age 18 years of age 19 years of age
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 08 SEP 2000 24 SEP 1996
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 1.35 million
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Poland
275,446
Ranked 32nd.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 1.77 million
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Poland
221,889
Ranked 50th.
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 None 9298593
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 0.0735 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 89th.
2.52 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 45th. 34 times more than Nigeria

Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 63.52 constant 1990 US$ per 1
Ranked 35th.
3,249.01 constant 1990 US$ per 1
Ranked 16th. 51 times more than Nigeria

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 18.56 million
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Poland
7.94 million
Ranked 30th.

Manpower > Availability > Females 30.64 million
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Poland
9.51 million
Ranked 30th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 31.79 million
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Poland
10.36 million
Ranked 30th.

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 0.072 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 89th.
2.52 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 45th. 35 times more than Nigeria

Conventional arms imports per capita $0.10
Ranked 85th.
$6.72
Ranked 33th. 64 times more than Nigeria
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 10.57
Ranked 71st. 91% more than Poland
5.53
Ranked 196th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 1.69 million
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Poland
211,172
Ranked 51st.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 17.29 million
Ranked 13th. 2 times more than Poland
7.95 million
Ranked 29th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 18.26 million
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Poland
8.08 million
Ranked 24th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 227.75
Ranked 131st.
271.32
Ranked 44th. 19% more than Nigeria

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 9.19
Ranked 74th. 27% more than Poland
7.23
Ranked 105th.
Conventional arms imports > Per $ GDP 0.08 per $1,000
Ranked 74th.
0.553 per $1,000
Ranked 34th. 7 times more than Nigeria
Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 211.16
Ranked 179th.
255.51
Ranked 76th. 21% more than Nigeria

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 10.57
Ranked 70th. 91% more than Poland
5.53
Ranked 194th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP 0.62%
Ranked 72nd.
1.77%
Ranked 31st. 3 times more than Nigeria
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 1687719 211172
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 1767428 221889
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 1.59 million
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than Poland
245,832
Ranked 47th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000 130.81
Ranked 127th.
211.65
Ranked 21st. 62% more than Nigeria

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 1.69 million
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Poland
211,172
Ranked 51st.
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 27 SEP 2001 25 MAY 1999
Expenditure > % of GDP 0.86%
Ranked 97th.
1.79%
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Nigeria

Personnel > % of total labor force 0.34%
Ranked 137th.
0.93%
Ranked 85th. 3 times more than Nigeria

Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 114.33
Ranked 149th.
208.51
Ranked 57th. 82% more than Nigeria

Conventional arms imports, % of GDP 0.0351%
Ranked 68th.
0.397%
Ranked 25th. 11 times more than Nigeria
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 10.48
Ranked 71st. 63% more than Poland
6.45
Ranked 160th.

Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 0.0628 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 34th.
3.25 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 16th. 52 times more than Nigeria

Military expenditure > % of GDP 0.89%
Ranked 89th.
2.02%
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Nigeria

Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 202.63
Ranked 146th.
249.56
Ranked 65th. 23% more than Nigeria

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 10.13
Ranked 79th. 75% more than Poland
5.78
Ranked 195th.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 122.72
Ranked 180th.
208.2
Ranked 55th. 70% more than Nigeria

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 11
Ranked 63th. 63% more than Poland
6.76
Ranked 159th.

Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 0.33%
Ranked 136th.
0.81%
Ranked 85th. 2 times more than Nigeria

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.136 per capita
Ranked 130th.
0.21 per capita
Ranked 32nd. 54% more than Nigeria

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 10.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 70% more than Poland
6.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 182nd.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.237 per capita
Ranked 135th.
0.27 per capita
Ranked 57th. 14% more than Nigeria

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 11.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 56th. 70% more than Poland
6.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 179th.

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