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| ETHIOPIAN MILITARY STATS: |
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Armed forces growth
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62 |
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[29th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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352,000 |
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[11th of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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162,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[31st of 100]
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Branches
Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces, Ethiopian Air Force (ETAF); note: Ethiopia is landlocked and has no navy; following the secession of Eritrea, Ethiopian naval facilities remained in Eritrean possession |
Conscription
Conscription exists. Compulsory military service is provided |
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Conventional arms imports
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$162,000,000.00 |
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[31st of 85]
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expenditure > % of GDP
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3.1 %
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[18th of 145]
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Expenditures
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3 % of GDP |
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[23rd of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$337,100,000.00 |
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[26th of 111]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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17,530,211 |
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[18th of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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17,666,967 |
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[18th of 210]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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15,388,300 |
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[19th of 175]
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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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887,061 |
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[12th of 226]
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personnel
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183,000
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[35th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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0.58 %
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[113rd of 168]
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Service age and obligation
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; theoretically, no compulsory military service, but the military can conduct call-ups when necessary and compliance is compulsory |
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Tanks
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500 tanks |
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[20th of 22]
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US military exports
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$854.00 thousand |
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[43rd of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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937,000 |
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[67th 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.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Dr T.R. O'Connor, (05/15/04); Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Ethiopia, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ityop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik, Ityop'iya
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