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Middle East > Oman > Military

OMANI MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 49 [35th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 44,000 [72nd of 166]
Conscription
No conscription.
Conventional arms imports $123,000,000.00 [35th of 85]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $2,424,000,000.00 [35th of 170]
Gulf War Coalition Forces 6,300 [9th of 30]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $3,000,000.00 [28th of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 788,429 [132nd of 175]
Manpower > Military age 14 [128th of 129]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 508,621 [89th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 719,871 [95th of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 435,107 [84th of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 581,444 [89th of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 25,466 [75th of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 26,391 [111st of 157]
personnel 46,000 ... [79th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 4.81 % ... [11th of 168]
Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service (2001)
US military exports $10,384.00 thousand [17th of 109]
Weapon holdings 503,000 [84th 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; 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; "Gulf War Veterans: Measuring Health" by Lyla M. Hernandez, Jane S. Durch, Dan G. Blazer II, and Isabel V. Hoverman, Editors; Committee on Measuring the Health of Gulf War Veterans, Institute of Medicine. Published by The National Academies Press 1999; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; World Development Indicators database; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Oman, Sultanate of Oman, Saltanat Uman, Uman

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