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Armed forces personnel
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0 |
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[153rd of 166]
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Branches
Armed Forces of Sao Tome and Principe (FASTP): Army, Coast Guard of Sao Tome e Principe (Guarda Costeira de Sao Tome e Principe, GCSTP), Presidential Guard |
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DEFINITION: The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces |
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SOURCE: IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press |
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Expenditures
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0.8 % of GDP |
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[71st of 87]
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$700,000.00 |
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[86th of 111]
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DEFINITION: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Expenditures > Percent of GDP
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0.8% |
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[82nd of 154]
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DEFINITION: Current military expenditures as an estimated percent of gross domestic product (GDP). |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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43,781 |
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[157th of 162]
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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42,340 |
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[180th of 210]
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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36,905 |
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[173rd of 175]
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DEFINITION: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve. |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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38,347 |
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[173rd of 175]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Females
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36,779 |
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[157th of 162]
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males
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33,735 |
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[179th of 210]
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49
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20,188 |
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[171st of 174]
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DEFINITION: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. |
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49
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19,443 |
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[172nd of 174]
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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2,437 |
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[179th of 226]
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DEFINITION: The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults. |
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005 |
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Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49
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35,279
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[116th of 120]
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DEFINITION: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
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SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008 |
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Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49
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33,438
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[139th of 164]
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DEFINITION: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
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Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49
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25,950
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[137th of 161]
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DEFINITION: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
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personnel
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1,000
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[165th of 170]
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DEFINITION: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. |
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SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007
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personnel > % of total labor force
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2.45 %
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[38th of 168]
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DEFINITION: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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Service age and obligation
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18 years of age (est.) |
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DEFINITION: This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of sevice obligation. |
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SOURCE: World Development Indicators database |
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