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Middle East > Cyprus > Military

CYPRIOT MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 0 [73rd of 132]
Armed forces personnel 10,000 [108th of 166]
Conscription
Conscription exists (AI).
Expenditures > Dollar figure $384,000,000.00 [77th of 170]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $120,000.00 [36th of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 201,606 [156th of 175]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 138,336 [153rd of 174]
Manpower > Military age 18 [106th of 129]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 6,638 [123rd of 128]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 175,567 [103rd of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 184,352 [119th of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 144,344 [101st of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 150,750 [114th of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 6,200 [85th of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 6,578 [123rd of 157]
NATO > Membership Action Plan > Partnership for Peace
Pending resolution of the Cyprus dispute
personnel 10,750 ... [130th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 2.87 % ... [19th of 168]
Service age and obligation 18 years of age (2004)
Weapon holdings 691,000 [77th 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; 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; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: NATO ; World Development Indicators database; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus

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