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Europe > Netherlands > Military

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Aid to Afghanistan > Gross disbursements as a percent of ODA 1.9% [8th of 17]
Aid to Afghanistan > Total development aid, estimates $15,116,810,000.00 [7th of 24]
    Aid to Afghanistan > Total development aid, estimates (per $ GDP) $261.87 per $10,000 of GDP [5th of 24]
    Aid to Afghanistan > Total development aid, estimates (per capita) $921.36 per capita [5th of 24]
Armed forces growth -51 [117th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 52,000 [67th of 166]
    Armed forces personnel (per capita) 3.16938 per 1,000 people [88th of 166]
Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ 840,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [5th of 45]
    Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 51.471 constant 1990 US$ per 1 Time series [2nd of 83]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 129,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [34th of 100]
    Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 7.904 constant 1990 US$ per c Time series [29th of 170]
Branches
Royal Netherlands Army, Royal Netherlands Navy (includes Naval Air Service and Marine Corps), Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht, KLu), Royal Military Police
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 23 MAR 1999
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 24 SEP 1996
Conscription
No conscription (FWCC).
Conventional arms exports $211,000,000.00 [10th of 40]
    Conventional arms exports (per $ GDP) 0.439 per $1,000 [17th of 40]
    Conventional arms exports (per capita) 12.86 per 1 population [12th of 40]
Conventional arms imports $183,000,000.00 [29th of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per $ GDP) 0.38 per $1,000 [42nd of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per capita) 11.154 per 1 population [20th of 85]
Employment in arms production 10,000 [38th of 56]
    Employment in arms production (per capita) 609.496 per 1 million people [37th of 56]
expenditure > % of central government expenditure 3.96 % Time series [50th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP 1.59 % Time series [59th of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 7957000000 Time series
Expenditures 1.6 % of GDP Time series [47th of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $9,408,000,000.00 Time series [5th of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP) $15.51 per 1,000 $ of GDP Time series [44th of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita) $577.83 per capita Time series [6th of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.6% Time series [92nd of 154]
Forces in Europe > ACVs 676 [17th of 25]
    Forces in Europe > ACVs (per capita) 41.2019 per 1 million people [17th of 25]
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 135 [15th of 24]
    Forces in Europe > Aircraft (per capita) 8.2282 per 1 million people [16th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Artillery 381 [17th of 25]
    Forces in Europe > Artillery (per capita) 23.2218 per 1 million people [21st of 25]
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 283 [17th of 24]
    Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks (per capita) 17.2487 per 1 million people [21st of 24]
Forces in Europe > Helicopters 22 [16th of 22]
    Forces in Europe > Helicopters (per capita) 1.34089 per 1 million people [17th of 22]
Gulf War Coalition Forces 600 [17th of 30]
    Gulf War Coalition Forces (per capita) 0.037 per capita [17th of 30]
International Military Tribunal for the Far East > Judges > Judge Professor Bert Röling
International Military Tribunal for the Far East > Judges > Remarks
Professor of Law, Utrecht University
International Military Tribunal for the Far East > Prosecutors > Prosecutor
W.G. Frederick Borgerhoff-Mulder
Iraq Coalition casualties 2 [12th of 18]
    Iraq Coalition casualties (per capita) 1.219 per 10 million people [13th of 18]
Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid $9,420,000.00 [21st of 40]
    Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid (per $ GDP) $1.63 per $100,000 of GDP [31st of 40]
    Iraq pledges of reconstruction aid (per capita) $57.42 per 100 people [25th of 40]
Manpower > Availability > Females 3,850,800 Time series [57th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 3,950,825 Time series [61st of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 4,071,890 [58th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 4,070,043 Time series [59th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.25 per capita Time series [108th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 248.18 per 1,000 people [97th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 3,150,790 Time series [55th of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 3,233,773 Time series [56th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 3,534,392 Time series [50th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 3,536,590 [49th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.217 per capita Time series [18th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 215.553 per 1,000 people [14th of 173]
Manpower > Military age 20 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 100,747 Time series [77th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita) 6.053 per 1,000 people Time series [193rd of 225]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 105,735 Time series [76th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita) 6.352 per 1,000 people Time series [195th of 225]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 99,934 [62nd of 157]
NATO > Current members > Date April 4 1949
NATO > Current members > Expansion Founders
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-10 Admiraal
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-6 Commandeur
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-7 Schout-bij-nacht
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-8 Vice-Admiraal
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-9 Luitenant-Admiraal
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-2
Luitenant ter zee der 2e klasse oudste categorie
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-3
Luitenant ter zee der 1e klasse
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-4
Kapitein-Luitenant ter zee
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-5 Kapitein ter zee
personnel 60,000 Time series [67th of 170]
    personnel (per capita) 3.677 per 1,000 people Time series [91st of 171]
personnel > % of total labor force 0.7 % Time series [103rd of 168]
Service age and obligation
20 years of age for an all-volunteer force
Weapon holdings 2,024,000 [39th of 137]
    Weapon holdings (per capita) 123,362 per 1 million people [47th of 137]
WWII > Jew killed 105,000 [5th of 14]
WWII > Jewish population before war 140,000 [6th of 16]
WWII > Percent of Jew killed 75 [4th of 14]

SOURCES: OECD, ODA Indicators.; United Nations Development Programme in Afghanistan, 2006.; 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; Wikipedia: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ; 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.; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC); Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE): A Review and Update of Key Treaty Elements (US Department of State: Washington, DC, Jan. 2002). Joint Consultative Group (JCG), Group on Treaty Operation and Implementation, JCG document JCG.TOI/22/03, 23 June 2003; "Gulf War Veterans: Measuring Health" by Lyla M. Hernandez, Jane S. Durch, Dan G. Blazer II, and Isabel V. Hoverman, Editors; Committee on Measuring the Health of Gulf War Veterans, Institute of Medicine. Published by The National Academies Press 1999; Wikipedia: International Military Tribunal for the Far East ; Iraqi Coalition Casualty Count. March 19, 2006.; US Department of Defense. The Brookings Institution Iraq Index, April 24, 2006.; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: NATO ; Wikipedia: Naval officer ranks ; Wikipedia: The War Against the Jews

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, Nederland, the netherlands

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