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Armed forces growth
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33 |
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[44th of 132]
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Armed forces personnel
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22,000 |
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[91st of 166]
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Arms imports > constant 1990 US$
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1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
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[92nd of 100]
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Branches
Zambian National Defense Force (ZNDF): Zambian Army, Zambian Air Force, National Service |
Conscription
No conscription. |
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expenditure > % of central government expenditure
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5.65 %
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[44th of 88]
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expenditure > % of GDP
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0.58 %
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[136th of 145]
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Expenditures
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1.8 % of GDP |
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[41st of 87]
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Expenditures > Dollar figure
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$106,800,000.00 |
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[47th of 111]
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Manpower > Availability > Females
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2,567,433 |
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[67th of 162]
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Manpower > Availability > Males
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2,678,668 |
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[73rd of 210]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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2,418,780 |
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[79th of 175]
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Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49
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2,477,494 |
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[80th of 175]
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Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49
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1,310,814 |
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[88th of 174]
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Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
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147,358 |
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[63rd of 226]
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personnel
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16,000
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[110th of 170]
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personnel > % of total labor force
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0.32 %
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[139th of 168]
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Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service (16 years of age with parental consent); no conscription |
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US military exports
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$130.00 thousand |
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[89th of 109]
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Weapon holdings
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247,000 |
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[97th 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:
Zambia, Republic of Zambia
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