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Armed forces growth
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0 |
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[71st of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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35,000 |
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[80th of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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156,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[30th of 100]
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Branches
Army, Navy, Republic of Tunisia Air Force (Al-Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jamahiriyah At'tunisia) |
Conscription
Conscription exists. |
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expenditure > % of central government expenditure
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5.06 %
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[33rd of 88]
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expenditure > % of GDP
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1.49 %
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[65th of 145]
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Expenditures
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1.4 % of GDP |
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[55th of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$356,000,000.00 |
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[12th of 111]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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2,912,819 |
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[64th of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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2,992,249 |
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[68th of 210]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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2,866,980 |
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[68th of 175]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49
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1,655,910 |
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[76th of 174]
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Manpower > Military age
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20 years of age |
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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101,794 |
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[78th of 226]
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personnel
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47,000
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[77th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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1.22 %
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[65th of 168]
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Service age and obligation
20 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 12 months; 18 years of age for voluntary military service |
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US military exports
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$7,151.00 thousand |
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[26th of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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581,000 |
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[79th 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; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Tunisia, Tunisian Republic, Al Jumhuriyah at Tunisiyah, Tunis
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