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Armed forces growth
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-6 |
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[80th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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5,000 |
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[131st of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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2,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[90th of 100]
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Branches
Malawi Armed Forces: Army (includes Air Wing and Naval Detachment) |
Conscription
No conscription (FWCC). |
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expenditure > % of GDP
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0.74 %
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[123rd of 145]
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Expenditures
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1.3 % of GDP |
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[57th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$11,100,000.00 |
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[80th of 111]
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Expenditures > Percent of GDP
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1.3% |
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[67th of 154]
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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3,050,444 |
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[67th of 210]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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2,625,500 |
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[71st of 175]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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2,691,881 |
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[71st of 175]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males
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1,676,117 |
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[79th of 210]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49
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1,381,607 |
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[85th of 174]
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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168,858 |
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[58th of 226]
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personnel
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7,000
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[141st of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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0.12 %
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[158th of 168]
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Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; standard obligation is 2 years of active duty and 5 years of reserve service |
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US military exports
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$376.00 thousand |
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[68th of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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9,000 |
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[135th 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); CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Malawi, Republic of Malawi
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