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Armed forces growth
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-13 |
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[84th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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32,000 |
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[82nd of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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77,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[42nd of 100]
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Branches Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) |
Conscription Conscription exists. |
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Conventional arms exports
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$17,000,000.00 |
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[29th of 40]
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Conventional arms imports
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$57,000,000.00 |
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[44th of 85]
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expenditure > % of GDP
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1.21 %
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[80th of 145]
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Expenditures
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2 % of GDP |
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[37th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$1,800,000,000.00 |
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[2nd of 111]
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Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid
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$5,890,000.00 |
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[22nd of 40]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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1,121,187 |
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[109th of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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1,230,930 |
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[114th 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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34,152 |
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[121st of 226]
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personnel
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31,000
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[85th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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1.17 %
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[73rd of 168]
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Service age and obligation 18 years of age for male voluntary and compulsory national military and nonmilitary service; service obligation 6-12 months |
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Weapon holdings
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2,260,000 |
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[36th of 137]
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WWII > Jewish population before war
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2,000
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[15th of 16]
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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.; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC); Wikipedia: The War Against the Jews
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomen Tasavalta, Suomi
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