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Armed forces growth
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-26 |
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[95th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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40,000 |
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[76th of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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21,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[56th of 100]
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Branches
Land Forces (KdoLdSK), Air Forces (KdoLuSK) |
Conscription
Conscription exists. |
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Conventional arms exports
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$1,000,000.00 |
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[38th of 40]
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Conventional arms imports
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$46,000,000.00 |
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[46th of 85]
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expenditure > % of GDP
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0.74 %
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[102nd of 145]
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Expenditures
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0.9 % of GDP |
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[69th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$1,497,000,000.00 |
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[6th of 111]
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Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid
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$5,480,000.00 |
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[24th of 40]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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1,944,834 |
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[84th of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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1,986,411 |
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[90th of 210]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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2,093,820 |
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[85th of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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19 years of age |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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50,869 |
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[109th of 226]
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personnel
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40,000
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[81st of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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1.01 %
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[83rd of 168]
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Service age and obligation
18-35 years of age for compulsory military service; 16 years of age for male or female voluntary service; service obligation 7 months of training, followed by an 8-year reserve obligation |
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Weapon holdings
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1,218,000 |
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[56th of 137]
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SOURCES: calculated on the basis of data on armed forces from IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, 1997. Data collected from the nations concerned, unless otherwise indicated. Acronyms: Amnesty International (AI); European Council of Conscripts Organizations (ECCO); Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC); International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHFHR); National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBCO); Service, Peace and Justice in Latin America (SERPAJ); War Resisters International (WRI); World Council of Churches (WCC); SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Austria, Republic of Austria, Republik Oesterreich, Oesterreich
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