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Africa > Eritrea > Military

ERITREAN MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces personnel 200,000 [26th of 166]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 276,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [25th of 100]
Branches
Eritrean Armed Forces: Ground Forces, Navy, Air Force
Conventional arms imports $382,000,000.00 [12th of 85]
expenditure > % of GDP 19.32 % Time series [1st of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 2019500000 Time series
Expenditures 6.3 % of GDP Time series [5th of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $151,000,000.00 Time series [40th of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 6.3% Time series [5th of 154]
Manpower > Availability > Females 1,096,120 Time series [110th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 1,108,836 Time series [119th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 731,511 Time series [118th of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 715,531 Time series [125th of 210]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 60,490 Time series [105th of 226]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 891,662 [80th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 893,361 [88th of 164]
personnel 202,000 Time series [31st of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 11.3 % Time series [2nd of 168]
Service age and obligation
18-40 years of age for male and female voluntary and compulsory military service; 16-month conscript service obligation
US military exports $839.00 thousand [44th of 109]

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SOURCES: 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; SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute). 2005. SIPRI Arms Transfers. Database. February. Stockholm.; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Eritrea, State of Eritrea, Hagere Ertra, Ertra

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