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Oceania > Fiji > Military

FIJIAN MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 30 [47th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 4,000 [134th of 166]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 12,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [71st of 100]
Branches
Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF): Land Forces, Naval Forces
Conscription
No conscription (FWCC).
expenditure > % of central government expenditure 4.67 % Time series [60th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP 1.23 % Time series [91st of 145]
Expenditures 2.2 % of GDP Time series [33rd of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $36,000,000.00 Time series [63rd of 111]
Manpower > Availability > Females 238,556 Time series [140th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 242,567 Time series [154th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 235,546 [153rd of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 239,221 Time series [153rd of 175]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 131,349 Time series [154th of 174]
Manpower > Military age 18 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 9,077 Time series [154th of 226]
personnel 4,000 Time series [143rd of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 1.04 % Time series [81st of 168]
Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; reserve obligation to age 45
US military exports $4.00 thousand [105th of 109]

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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); CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Fiji, Republic of the Fiji Islands

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