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Africa > Togo > Military

TOGOLESE MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Armed forces growth 94 [21st of 132]
Armed forces personnel 7,000 [120th of 166]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 7,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [79th of 100]
Branches
Togolese Armed Forces: Ground Forces, Togolese Navy (Marine du Togo), Togolese Air Force (Force Aerienne Togolaise, FAT), National Gendarmerie
Conscription
Selective conscription (FWCC).
expenditure > % of central government expenditure 9.79 % Time series [19th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP 1.51 % Time series [64th of 145]
Expenditures 1.6 % of GDP Time series [48th of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $35,500,000.00 Time series [64th of 111]
Manpower > Availability > Females 1,374,993 Time series [102nd of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 1,365,505 Time series [109th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 1,270,150 [111st of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 1,316,455 Time series [109th of 175]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 897,195 Time series [117th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 690,331 Time series [122nd of 174]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 69,156 Time series [92nd of 226]
personnel 9,750 Time series [134th of 170]
personnel > % of total labor force 0.4 % Time series [130th of 168]
Service age and obligation
18 years of age for selective compulsory and voluntary military service; 2-year service obligation
Weapon holdings 65,000 [125th 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; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Togo, Togolese Republic, Republique Togolaise

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