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| MALAYSIAN MILITARY STATS: |
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Air force personnel
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12,500 |
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[28th of 49]
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Armed forces growth
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-13 |
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[85th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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96,000 |
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[42nd of 166]
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Army personnel
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85,000 |
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[27th of 49]
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Branches Malaysian Armed Forces (Angkatan Tentera Malaysia, ATM): Malaysian Army (Tentera Darat Malaysia), Royal Malaysian Navy (Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia, TLDM), Royal Malaysian Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia, TUDM) |
Conscription No conscription (AI). |
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Conventional arms imports
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$277,000,000.00 |
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[20th of 85]
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expenditure > % of GDP
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1.9 %
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[43rd of 145]
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Expenditures
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2.03 % of GDP |
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[35th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$1,690,000,000.00 |
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[4th of 111]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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6,280,826 |
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[43rd of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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6,067,160 |
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[47th of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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21 years of age |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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260,725 |
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[45th of 226]
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Navy personnel
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12,500 |
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[26th of 49]
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personnel
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135,000
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[45th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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1.23 %
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[64th of 168]
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Service age and obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service |
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US military exports
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$75,953.00 thousand |
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[11th of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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1,108,000 |
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[64th of 137]
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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; 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; 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.; World Development Indicators database; 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)
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Malaysia
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