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SOURCE
IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press
DEFINITION
Total armed forces (2000) Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Military Statistics > Armed forces personnel (per capita) (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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# 1
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Eritrea: |
42.8266 per 1,000 people |
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# 2
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Israel: |
27.4016 per 1,000 people |
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# 3
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United Arab Emirates: |
25.3609 per 1,000 people |
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# 4
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Jordan: |
18.0556 per 1,000 people |
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# 5
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Syria: |
17.1283 per 1,000 people |
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# 6
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Djibouti: |
16.7819 per 1,000 people |
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# 7
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Lebanon: |
16.7277 per 1,000 people |
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# 8
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Bahrain: |
15.9804 per 1,000 people |
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# 9
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Albania: |
15.1558 per 1,000 people |
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# 10
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Greece: |
14.9044 per 1,000 people |
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# 11
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Oman: |
14.6569 per 1,000 people |
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# 12
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Korea, South: |
14.0417 per 1,000 people |
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# 13
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Qatar: |
13.9042 per 1,000 people |
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# 14
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Armenia: |
13.7446 per 1,000 people |
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# 15
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Croatia: |
13.5676 per 1,000 people |
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# 16
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Singapore: |
13.5563 per 1,000 people |
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# 17
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Libya: |
13.1807 per 1,000 people |
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# 18
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Cyprus: |
12.8183 per 1,000 people |
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# 19
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Bulgaria: |
10.7383 per 1,000 people |
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# 20
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Russia: |
10.5982 per 1,000 people |
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# 21
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Cambodia: |
10.2669 per 1,000 people |
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# 22
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Romania: |
9.27004 per 1,000 people |
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# 23
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Angola: |
9.13165 per 1,000 people |
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# 24
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Azerbaijan: |
9.1001 per 1,000 people |
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# 25
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Turkey: |
8.75669 per 1,000 people |
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# 26
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Rwanda: |
8.29286 per 1,000 people |
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# 27
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Belarus: |
8.05825 per 1,000 people |
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# 28
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Saudi Arabia: |
7.6463 per 1,000 people |
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# 29
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Iran: |
7.54212 per 1,000 people |
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# 30
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Burma: |
7.31962 per 1,000 people |
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# 31
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Slovakia: |
7.181 per 1,000 people |
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# 32
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Uruguay: |
7.02576 per 1,000 people |
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# 33
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Ukraine: |
6.4685 per 1,000 people |
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# 34
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Kuwait: |
6.42123 per 1,000 people |
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# 35
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Finland: |
6.12675 per 1,000 people |
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# 36
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Morocco: |
6.05024 per 1,000 people |
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# 37
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Sweden: |
5.88758 per 1,000 people |
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# 38
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Norway: |
5.87851 per 1,000 people |
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# 39
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Vietnam: |
5.79391 per 1,000 people |
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# 40
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Egypt: |
5.7802 per 1,000 people |
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# 41
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Georgia: |
5.77293 per 1,000 people |
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# 42
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Sri Lanka: |
5.73137 per 1,000 people |
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# 43
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Czech Republic: |
5.66351 per 1,000 people |
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# 44
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Poland: |
5.62789 per 1,000 people |
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# 45
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Botswana: |
5.4878 per 1,000 people |
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# 46
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Chile: |
5.44396 per 1,000 people |
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# 47
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Mauritania: |
5.18303 per 1,000 people |
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# 48
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Burundi: |
5.13149 per 1,000 people |
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# 49
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Cuba: |
5.11148 per 1,000 people |
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# 50
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Malta: |
5.01839 per 1,000 people |
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# 51
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Guinea-Bissau: |
4.954 per 1,000 people |
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# 52
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Austria: |
4.88699 per 1,000 people |
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# 53
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France: |
4.84701 per 1,000 people |
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# 54
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Ethiopia: |
4.81842 per 1,000 people |
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# 55
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Thailand: |
4.6895 per 1,000 people |
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# 56
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Laos: |
4.66463 per 1,000 people |
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# 57
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United States: |
4.61902 per 1,000 people |
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# 58
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Suriname: |
4.56471 per 1,000 people |
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# 59
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Fiji: |
4.47751 per 1,000 people |
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# 60
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Slovenia: |
4.47539 per 1,000 people |
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# 61
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Namibia: |
4.43131 per 1,000 people |
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# 62
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Hungary: |
4.39692 per 1,000 people |
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# 63
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Ecuador: |
4.34002 per 1,000 people |
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# 64
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Italy: |
4.31991 per 1,000 people |
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# 65
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Portugal: |
4.25894 per 1,000 people |
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# 66
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Kazakhstan: |
4.21441 per 1,000 people |
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# 67
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Peru: |
4.11803 per 1,000 people |
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# 68
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Spain: |
4.11492 per 1,000 people |
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# 69
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Denmark: |
4.05007 per 1,000 people |
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# 70
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Malaysia: |
4.00785 per 1,000 people |
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# 71
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Algeria: |
3.81163 per 1,000 people |
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# 72
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Pakistan: |
3.76801 per 1,000 people |
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# 73
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Belgium: |
3.76303 per 1,000 people |
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# 74
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Estonia: |
3.75094 per 1,000 people |
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# 75
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Switzerland: |
3.73882 per 1,000 people |
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# 76
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Lithuania: |
3.61412 per 1,000 people |
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# 77
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Bolivia: |
3.61255 per 1,000 people |
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# 78
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Gabon: |
3.5868 per 1,000 people |
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# 79
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Barbados: |
3.5859 per 1,000 people |
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# 80
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Belize: |
3.55766 per 1,000 people |
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# 81
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Colombia: |
3.53867 per 1,000 people |
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# 82
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United Kingdom: |
3.50755 per 1,000 people |
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# 83
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Tunisia: |
3.47395 per 1,000 people |
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# 84
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Bahamas, The: |
3.31356 per 1,000 people |
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# 85
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Zimbabwe: |
3.2892 per 1,000 people |
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# 86
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Mongolia: |
3.22465 per 1,000 people |
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# 87
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Yemen: |
3.18425 per 1,000 people |
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# 88
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Netherlands: |
3.16938 per 1,000 people |
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# 89
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Paraguay: |
3.1506 per 1,000 people |
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# 90
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Chad: |
3.10655 per 1,000 people |
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# 91
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Ireland: |
2.98805 per 1,000 people |
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# 92
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Nicaragua: |
2.92772 per 1,000 people |
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# 93
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Turkmenistan: |
2.82714 per 1,000 people |
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# 94
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Trinidad and Tobago: |
2.7907 per 1,000 people |
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# 95
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Bhutan: |
2.68817 per 1,000 people |
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# 96
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Germany: |
2.68103 per 1,000 people |
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# 97
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Dominican Republic: |
2.65193 per 1,000 people |
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# 98
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Guyana: |
2.61341 per 1,000 people |
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# 99
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Sudan: |
2.5879 per 1,000 people |
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# 100
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Guatemala: |
2.58032 per 1,000 people |
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# 101
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Australia: |
2.53858 per 1,000 people |
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# 102
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El Salvador: |
2.53542 per 1,000 people |
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# 103
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Cape Verde: |
2.39106 per 1,000 people |
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# 104
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New Zealand: |
2.23048 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 105
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Venezuela: |
2.2069 per 1,000 people |
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# 106
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Uzbekistan: |
2.19731 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 107
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Latvia: |
2.18341 per 1,000 people |
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# 108
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China: |
2.15109 per 1,000 people |
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# 109
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Luxembourg: |
2.13415 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 110
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Zambia: |
1.95347 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 111
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Equatorial Guinea: |
1.89024 per 1,000 people |
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# 112
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Japan: |
1.86003 per 1,000 people |
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# 113
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Uganda: |
1.83358 per 1,000 people |
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# 114
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Mexico: |
1.81727 per 1,000 people |
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# 115
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Nepal: |
1.80655 per 1,000 people |
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# 116
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Canada: |
1.79851 per 1,000 people |
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# 117
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Argentina: |
1.79574 per 1,000 people |
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# 118
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Kyrgyzstan: |
1.74893 per 1,000 people |
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# 119
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Brazil: |
1.54745 per 1,000 people |
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# 120
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South Africa: |
1.42071 per 1,000 people |
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# 121
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Togo: |
1.2963 per 1,000 people |
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# 122
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Indonesia: |
1.2274 per 1,000 people |
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# 123
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Philippines: |
1.20651 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 124
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India: |
1.20619 per 1,000 people |
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# 125
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Madagascar: |
1.16408 per 1,000 people |
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# 126
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Honduras: |
1.11607 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 127
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Jamaica: |
1.09649 per 1,000 people |
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# 128
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Guinea: |
1.05787 per 1,000 people |
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# 129
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Lesotho: |
0.984737 per 1,000 people |
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# 130
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Bangladesh: |
0.949279 per 1,000 people |
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# 131
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Tajikistan: |
0.837521 per 1,000 people |
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# 132
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Senegal: |
0.768836 per 1,000 people |
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# 133
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Cameroon: |
0.765246 per 1,000 people |
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# 134
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Papua New Guinea: |
0.721371 per 1,000 people |
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# 135
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Central African Republic: |
0.707881 per 1,000 people |
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# 136
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Benin: |
0.65368 per 1,000 people |
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# 137
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Kenya: |
0.65031 per 1,000 people |
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# 138
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Gambia, The: |
0.626959 per 1,000 people |
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# 139
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Mali: |
0.613228 per 1,000 people |
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# 140
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Nigeria: |
0.590218 per 1,000 people |
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# 141
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Burkina Faso: |
0.518826 per 1,000 people |
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# 142
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Sierra Leone: |
0.511335 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 143
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Cote d'Ivoire: |
0.462481 per 1,000 people |
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# 144
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Niger: |
0.411083 per 1,000 people |
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# 145
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Malawi: |
0.393484 per 1,000 people |
|
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# 146
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Ghana: |
0.318965 per 1,000 people |
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# 147
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Mozambique: |
0.309167 per 1,000 people |
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# 148
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
0.164571 per 1,000 people |
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|
= 149
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Vanuatu: |
0 per 1,000 people |
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= 149
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Saint Lucia: |
0 per 1,000 people |
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= 149
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Antigua and Barbuda: |
0 per 1,000 people |
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= 149
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Solomon Islands: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
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= 149
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Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
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= 149
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Mauritius: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
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= 149
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 149
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Comoros: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
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= 149
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Costa Rica: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 149
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Maldives: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 149
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Dominica: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 149
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Panama: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 149
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Grenada: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 149
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Seychelles: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
|
= 149
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Haiti: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
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= 149
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Sao Tome and Principe: |
0 per 1,000 people |
|
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= 149
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Iceland: |
0 per 1,000 people |
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= 149
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Swaziland: |
0 per 1,000 people |
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Weighted average: |
4.8 per 1,000 people |
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DEFINITION: Total armed forces (2000) Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE: IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford: Oxford University Press via NationMaster
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