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Africa > Chad > Military

CHADIAN MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 147 [11th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 30,000 [84th of 166]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 15,000,000 constant 1990 US$ ... [70th of 100]
Branches
Chadian National Army (Armee Nationale Tchadienne, ANT), Chadian Air Force (Force Aerienne Tchadienne, FAT), Gendarmerie (2007)
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 08 OCT 1996
Conscription
Selective conscription.
expenditure > % of GDP 0.9 % ... [97th of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 26000000000 ...
Expenditures > Dollar figure $40,740,000.00 [128th of 170]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 4.2 % [26th of 171]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 1,940,330 [90th of 175]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 1,015,980 [100th of 174]
Manpower > Military age 20 [15th of 129]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 86,953 [65th of 128]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 94,536 [64th of 157]
personnel 35,000 ... [84th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 0.95 % ... [85th of 168]
Service age and obligation
20 years of age for conscripts, with 3-year service obligation; 18 years of age for volunteers; no minimum age restriction for volunteers with consent from a guardian; women are subject to 1 year of compulsory military or civic service at age of 21 (2004)
US military exports $516.00 thousand [57th of 109]
Weapon holdings 152,000 [105th 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; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ; 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, December 2003; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Chad, Republic of Chad, Republique du Tchad, Tchad

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