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Europe > Portugal > Military

PORTUGUESE MILITARY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Aid to Afghanistan > Gross disbursements as a percent of ODA 0.2% [17th of 17]
Allies of World War I > Casualties as % of total personnel 21 % [11th of 14]
Allies of World War I > Killed in action 7,222 [14th of 15]
Allies of World War I > Personnel 100,000 [15th of 15]
Allies of World War I > Total casualties 20,973 [14th of 15]
Allies of World War I > Wounded in action 13,751 [13th of 15]
Armed forces growth -39 [110th of 132]
Armed forces personnel 45,000 [71st of 166]
    Armed forces personnel (per capita) 4.25894 per 1,000 people [65th of 166]
Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ 1,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [42nd of 45]
    Arms exports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 0.1 constant 1990 US$ per 1 Time series [69th of 83]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ 406,000,000 constant 1990 US$ Time series [16th of 100]
    Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita) 38.485 constant 1990 US$ per c Time series [8th of 170]
Branches
Portuguese Army (Exercito Portugues), Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa; includes Marine Corps), Portuguese Air Force (Forca Aerea Portuguesa, FAP)
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 26 JUN 2000
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 24 SEP 1996
Conscription
Conscription exists.
Conventional arms imports $59,000,000.00 [42nd of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per $ GDP) 0.313 per $1,000 [48th of 85]
    Conventional arms imports (per capita) 5.584 per 1 population [35th of 85]
Employment in arms production 5,000 [50th of 56]
    Employment in arms production (per capita) 473.216 per 1 million people [43rd of 56]
expenditure > % of central government expenditure 5.06 % Time series [34th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP 2.15 % Time series [36th of 145]
expenditure > current LCU 3164000000 Time series
Expenditures 2.3 % of GDP Time series [32nd of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure $3,497,800,000.00 Time series [22nd of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP) $22.53 per 1,000 $ of GDP Time series [37th of 111]
    Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita) $335.00 per capita Time series [18th of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 2.3% Time series [61st of 154]
Forces in Europe > ACVs 347 [20th of 25]
    Forces in Europe > ACVs (per capita) 32.8412 per 1 million people [20th of 25]
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 100 [18th of 24]
    Forces in Europe > Aircraft (per capita) 9.46432 per 1 million people [13th of 24]
Forces in Europe > Artillery 377 [18th of 25]
    Forces in Europe > Artillery (per capita) 35.6805 per 1 million people [14th of 25]
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 187 [21st of 24]
    Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks (per capita) 17.6983 per 1 million people [19th of 24]
Manpower > Availability > Females 2,498,262 Time series [70th of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males 2,573,913 Time series [75th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 2,520,850 [76th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 2,628,892 Time series [73rd of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.25 per capita Time series [107th of 175]
    Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 238.581 per 1,000 people [120th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 2,060,559 Time series [65th of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 2,099,647 Time series [69th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 2,107,502 Time series [64th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 2,017,680 [67th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 0.201 per capita Time series [50th of 174]
    Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita) 190.959 per 1,000 people [63rd of 173]
Manpower > Military age 20 years of age Time series
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 58,599 Time series [104th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita) 5.488 per 1,000 people Time series [212nd of 225]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 64,910 Time series [95th of 226]
    Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita) 6.079 per 1,000 people Time series [207th of 225]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 2,405,816 [47th of 120]
    Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita) 0.226 per capita [46th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 2,435,042 [51st of 164]
    Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita) 0.229 per capita [69th of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 1,977,264 [42nd of 119]
    Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita) 0.186 per capita [41st of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 1,952,819 [45th of 161]
    Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita) 0.183 per capita [53rd of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 60,626 [53rd of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 67,189 [75th of 157]
NATO > Current members > Date April 4 1949
NATO > Current members > Expansion Founders
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-10 Almirante da Armada
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-6 Comodoro
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-7 Contra-almirante
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-8 Vice-almirante
Naval officer ranks > Flag Officers > OF-9 Almirante
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-2 Primeiro-tenente
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-3 Capitão-tenente
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-4 Capitão-de-fragat
Naval officer ranks > Other officers > OF-5 Capitão-de-mar-e-guerra
Operation Enduring Freedom > Afghanistan coalition fatalities 1 [12th of 13]
    Operation Enduring Freedom > Afghanistan coalition fatalities (per capita) 0.946 per 10 million people [10th of 13]
personnel 93,000 Time series [55th of 170]
    personnel (per capita) 8.816 per 1,000 people Time series [35th of 171]
personnel > % of total labor force 1.67 % Time series [48th of 168]
Service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; compulsory military service ended in 2004; women serve in the armed forces, on naval ships since 1993, but are prohibited from serving in some combatant specialties; reserve obligation to age 35
Weapon holdings 756,000 [74th of 137]
    Weapon holdings (per capita) 71,550.3 per 1 million people [65th of 137]

SOURCES: OECD, ODA Indicators.; Wikipedia: Allies of World War I ; 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; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wikipedia: NATO ; Wikipedia: Naval officer ranks ; Operation Enduring Freedom, icasualties.org, May 18, 2006

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