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Europe > Luxembourg > Military

LUXEMBOURG MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 14 [58th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 1,000 [145th of 166]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [87th of 100]
Branches Army
Conscription
No conscription (AI).
expenditure > % of GDP 0.93 % Time series [96th of 145]
Expenditures 0.9 % of GDP Time series [68th of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $231,600,000.00 Time series [45th of 111]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $2,360,000.00 [31st of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Females 114,566 Time series [148th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 116,305 Time series [164th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 114,326 [162nd of 175]
Manpower > Military age 19 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 3,066 Time series [174th of 226]
personnel 1,512 Time series [153rd of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 0.75 % Time series [96th of 168]
Service age and obligation
17-25 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; soldiers under 18 are not deployed into combat or with peacekeeping missions; no conscription; Luxembourg citizen or EU citizen with 3-year residence in Luxembourg
WWII > Jew killed 1,000 [13th of 14]
WWII > Jewish population before war 5,000 [14th of 16]
WWII > Percent of Jew killed 20 [13th of 14]

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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); US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Wikipedia: The War Against the Jews

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Grand Duche de Luxembourg

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