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| BHUTANESE MILITARY STATS: |
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Armed forces growth
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100 |
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[19th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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6,000 |
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[125th of 166]
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Branches
Royal Bhutan Army (includes Royal Bodyguard and Royal Bhutan Police) |
Conscription
Selective conscription (FWCC). |
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Expenditures
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1 % of GDP |
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[64th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$13,700,000.00 |
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[75th of 111]
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Expenditures > Percent of GDP
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1% |
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[131st of 154]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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167,289 |
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[145th of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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190,104 |
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[158th of 210]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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530,860 |
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[140th of 175]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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544,560 |
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[140th of 175]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Females
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131,193 |
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[144th of 162]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males
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146,063 |
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[156th of 210]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49
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290,843 |
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[140th of 174]
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Manpower > Military age
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18 years of age |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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7,847 |
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[158th of 226]
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Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49
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483,860
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[102nd of 164]
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personnel
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6,000
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[145th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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2.8 %
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[35th of 168]
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Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription |
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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; 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); CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; World Development Indicators database
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Bhutan, Kingdom of Bhutan
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