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Air force personnel
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15,000 |
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[22nd of 49]
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Armed forces growth
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-10 |
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[83rd of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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115,000 |
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[37th of 166]
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Army personnel
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85,000 |
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[26th of 49]
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Conscription Conscription exists. |
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Conventional arms exports
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$5,000,000.00 |
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[33rd of 40]
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Conventional arms imports
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$14,000,000.00 |
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[66th of 85]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$1,000,000,000.00 |
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[50th of 170]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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7,510,880 |
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[38th of 175]
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Manpower > Military age
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17 |
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[115th of 129]
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Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49
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269,799
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[24th of 91]
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Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49
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277,105
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[31st of 157]
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Navy personnel
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25,000 |
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[19th of 49]
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Ongoing conflicts > Start of Conflict
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1980 |
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personnel
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157,000
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[42nd of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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1.18 %
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[72nd of 168]
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Service age and obligation 18 years of age for compulsory military service (1999) |
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier > National examples > Description It contains the remains of a soldier who died in 1881 during the War of the Pacific. |
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US military exports
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$3,166.00 thousand |
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[33rd of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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948,000 |
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[66th 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; 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; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
; Wikipedia: Ongoing conflicts
; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Peru, Republic of Peru, Republica del Peru
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