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Military Stats: compare key data on Albania & United States

Definitions

  • Air force > Combat aircraft: Number of fighter aircrafts (fixed wing aircrafts with combat capability).
  • Armed forces personnel: Total armed forces (2000)
  • Army > Attack helicopters: Number of attack helicopter (includes helicopters that have some attacking capabilities).
  • Battle-related deaths > Number of people: Battle-related deaths (number of people). Battle-related deaths are deaths in battle-related conflicts between warring parties in the conflict dyad (two conflict units that are parties to a conflict). Typically, battle-related deaths occur in warfare involving the armed forces of the warring parties. This includes traditional battlefield fighting, guerrilla activities, and all kinds of bombardments of military units, cities, and villages, etc. The targets are usually the military itself and its installations or state institutions and state representatives, but there is often substantial collateral damage in the form of civilians being killed in crossfire, in indiscriminate bombings, etc. All deaths--military as well as civilian--incurred in such situations, are counted as battle-related deaths.
  • Budget: Annual defense budget in billion USD.
  • Global Peace Index: The Global Peace Index is comprised of 22 indicators in the three categories ongoing domestic or international conflicts; societal safety; and security and militarization. A low index value indicates a peaceful and safe country.
  • Military service age and obligation: This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of service obligation.
  • Navy > Aircraft carriers: Number of aircraft carriers.
  • Navy > Corvette warships: Number of corvettes.
  • Navy > Nuclear submarines: Number of nuclear submarines.
  • Navy > Submarines: Number of patrol boats (includes minesweepers).
  • Paramilitary personnel: Paramilitary.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Personnel > Per capita: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Service age and obligation: This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of sevice obligation.
  • War deaths: Battle-related deaths are deaths in battle-related conflicts between warring parties in the conflict dyad (two conflict units that are parties to a conflict). Typically, battle-related deaths occur in warfare involving the armed forces of the warring parties. This includes traditional battlefield fighting, guerrilla activities, and all kinds of bombardments of military units, cities, and villages, etc. The targets are usually the military itself and its installations or state institutions and state representatives, but there is often substantial collateral damage in the form of civilians being killed in crossfire, in indiscriminate bombings, etc. All deaths--military as well as civilian--incurred in such situations, are counted as battle-related deaths."
  • Military expenditures: This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.
  • Military branches: This entry lists the service branches subordinate to defense ministries or the equivalent (typically ground, naval, air, and marine forces).
  • Expenditures > Percent of GDP: Current military expenditures as an estimated percent of gross domestic product (GDP).
  • Armed forces personnel > Total: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organisation, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces."
  • Personnel: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.
  • Navy > Frigates: Number of frigates.
  • Navy > Destroyers: Number of destroyers.
  • Navy > Cruisers: Number of cruisers.
  • Branches: The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces
  • Battle-related deaths > Number of people per million: Battle-related deaths (number of people). Battle-related deaths are deaths in battle-related conflicts between warring parties in the conflict dyad (two conflict units that are parties to a conflict). Typically, battle-related deaths occur in warfare involving the armed forces of the warring parties. This includes traditional battlefield fighting, guerrilla activities, and all kinds of bombardments of military units, cities, and villages, etc. The targets are usually the military itself and its installations or state institutions and state representatives, but there is often substantial collateral damage in the form of civilians being killed in crossfire, in indiscriminate bombings, etc. All deaths--military as well as civilian--incurred in such situations, are counted as battle-related deaths. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Navy > Amphibious warfare ships: Number of amphibious warfare ships.
  • Weapons of mass destruction > Chemical weapons possession:

    Status of possession of chemical weapons of countries that either declared chemical weapon stockpiles, are suspected of secretly stockpiling them, or are running chemical weapons research programs.

  • Military expenditure > Current LCU: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilisation, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)"
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Males: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • NATO > NATO reserves provided: Reserve personnel.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Armed forces personnel per 1000: Total armed forces (2000). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males: The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
  • Personnel per 1000: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditure > Current LCU: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Weapons of mass destruction > Chemical Weapons Convention ratification: Date of ratification of the Chemical Weapon Convention (CWC) of countries who either declared chemical weapon stockpiles, are suspected of secretly stockpiling them, or are running chemical weapons research programs.
  • Conscription: A description of the status of conscription in the nation in 1997.
  • Armed forces growth: Growth in the number of armed forces personnel from 1985 (index = 100) to 2000. 100 means no growth, 50 means it halved and 200 means it doubled.
  • Imports > USD: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services."
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
  • Weapons of mass destruction > Declared chemical weapons stockpile: Declared stockpile of chemical weapons.
  • Weapons of mass destruction > Chemical weapons destruction deadline: Date by which certain member states of the Chemical Weapon Convention (CWC) have contractually agreed to destroy their declared stockpile of chemical weapons.
  • Military expenditures > Percent of GDP: This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.
  • Weapon holdings per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Conventional arms imports: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre).
  • Manpower > Military age: The minimum age at which an individual may volunteer for military service or be subject to conscription.
  • Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49: This entry gives the number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Conventional arms imports per capita: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Females: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Conventional arms imports > Per $ GDP: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditure > % of central government expenditure: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000: The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditure > % of GDP: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Conscription status: Whether countries prescribe mandatory military services as of 1997.
  • Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Conventional arms imports, % of GDP: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organisation, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population."
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita: The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Military expenditure > % of GDP: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilisation, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)"
STAT Albania United States HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 33
Ranked 9th.
3,318
Ranked 1st. 101 times more than Albania
Armed forces personnel 54,000
Ranked 64th.
1.37 million
Ranked 3rd. 25 times more than Albania
Army > Attack helicopters 0.0
Ranked 3rd.
6,417
Ranked 1st.
Battle-related deaths > Number of people 4
Ranked 33th.
233
Ranked 18th. 58 times more than Albania
Budget 0.5 US$ BN
Ranked 10th.
682 US$ BN
Ranked 1st. 1364 times more than Albania
Global Peace Index 1.96
Ranked 94th.
2.13
Ranked 4th. 8% more than Albania

Military service age and obligation 19 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 18 is the legal minimum age in case of general/partial compulsory mobilization 18 years of age (17 years of age with parental consent) for male and female voluntary service; no conscription; maximum enlistment age 42 (Army), 27 (Air Force), 34 (Navy), 28 (Marines); service obligation 8 years, including 2-5 years active duty (Army), 2 years active (Navy), 4 years active (Air Force, Marines); DoD is eliminating prohibitions restricting women from assignments in units smaller than brigades or near combat units
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 3rd.
10
Ranked 1st.
Navy > Corvette warships 0.0
Ranked 6th.
2
Ranked 8th.
Navy > Nuclear submarines 0.0
Ranked 2nd.
71
Ranked 1st.
Navy > Submarines 0.0
Ranked 5th.
2
Ranked 8th.
Paramilitary personnel 500
Ranked 107th.
11,035
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Albania
Personnel > Per capita 7.19 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 38% more than United States
5.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th.

Service age and obligation 19 years of age 18 years of age (17 years of age with parental consent) for male and female voluntary service; maximum enlistment age 42 (Army), 27 (Air Force), 34 (Navy), 28 (Marines); service obligation 8 years, including 2-5 years active duty (Army), 2 years active (Navy), 4 years active (Air Force, Marines)
War deaths 0.0
Ranked 100th.
0.0
Ranked 73th.

Military expenditures 1.49% of GDP
Ranked 24th.
4.6% of GDP
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Albania
Military branches Land Forces Command, Navy Force Command, Air Forces Command United States Armed Forces: US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air Force, US Coast Guard
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.49%
Ranked 103th.
4.06%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Albania
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 14,500
Ranked 111th.
1.54 million
Ranked 4th. 106 times more than Albania

Personnel 22,500
Ranked 99th.
1.55 million
Ranked 3rd. 69 times more than Albania

Navy > Frigates 0.0
Ranked 8th.
26
Ranked 3rd.
Navy > Destroyers 0.0
Ranked 5th.
62
Ranked 1st.
Navy > Cruisers 0.0
Ranked 2nd.
22
Ranked 1st.
Branches Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air Defense Command, General Staff Headquarters (includes Logistics Command, Training and Doctrine Command) US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air Force, US Coast Guard; note - Coast Guard administered in peacetime by the Department of Homeland Security, but in wartime reports to the Department of the Navy
Battle-related deaths > Number of people per million 1.21
Ranked 29th. 47% more than United States
0.818
Ranked 27th.
Navy > Amphibious warfare ships 0.0
Ranked 3rd.
30
Ranked 1st.
Weapons of mass destruction > Chemical weapons possession Known Known
Military expenditure > Current LCU 23.63 billion
Ranked 54th.
661.05 billion
Ranked 13th. 28 times more than Albania

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 31,986
Ranked 123th.
2.16 million
Ranked 5th. 68 times more than Albania

NATO > NATO reserves provided 5,000
Ranked 21st.
1.46 million
Ranked 1st. 292 times more than Albania
Weapon holdings 1.51 million
Ranked 51st.
38.54 million
Ranked 1st. 26 times more than Albania
Armed forces personnel per 1000 16.34
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than United States
4.84
Ranked 57th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 36,340
Ranked 118th.
2.19 million
Ranked 3rd. 60 times more than Albania

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Personnel per 1000 7.04
Ranked 48th. 35% more than United States
5.23
Ranked 70th.

Expenditure > Current LCU 11827000000 507089000000
Weapons of mass destruction > Chemical Weapons Convention ratification May 11, 1994 April 25, 1997
Conscription <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (<a href=/encyclopedia/artificial-intelligence>AI</a> and WRI). No <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>conscription</a>.
Armed forces growth 34%
Ranked 43th.
-37%
Ranked 107th.
Imports > USD 13 million
Ranked 66th.
904 million
Ranked 7th. 70 times more than Albania

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 31 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 50th.
387 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 19th. 12 times more than Albania

Expenditures 1.49% of GDP
Ranked 50th.
4.06% of GDP
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Albania
Weapons of mass destruction > Declared chemical weapons stockpile 16.7 tonnes
Ranked 5th.
31,500 tonnes
Ranked 2nd. 1886 times more than Albania
Weapons of mass destruction > Chemical weapons destruction deadline n.a. 29 April 2012 (intends by 2023)
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.49% of GDP
Ranked 45th.
4.06% of GDP
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Albania
Weapon holdings per 1000 459.21
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than United States
135.24
Ranked 43th.
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 None None
ISAF troops in Afghanistan > 2010-12-14 258
Ranked 20th.
90,000
Ranked 1st. 349 times more than Albania
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 10.12
Ranked 79th. 47% more than United States
6.89
Ranked 163th.

Conventional arms imports $6.00 million
Ranked 78th.
$533.00 million
Ranked 8th. 89 times more than Albania
Manpower > Availability > Males 944,592
Ranked 127th.
72.72 million
Ranked 3rd. 77 times more than Albania

Manpower > Military age 19 years of age 18 years of age
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 27 SEP 1996 24 SEP 1996
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 37,407
Ranked 98th.
2.14 million
Ranked 4th. 57 times more than Albania
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 31,986
Ranked 123th.
2.16 million
Ranked 5th. 68 times more than Albania
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 780216 None
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 9.7 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 28th. 7 times more than United States
1.31 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 56th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 798,454
Ranked 123th.
59.41 million
Ranked 3rd. 74 times more than Albania

Manpower > Availability > Females 908,527
Ranked 117th.
71.64 million
Ranked 3rd. 79 times more than Albania

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 906,168
Ranked 126th.
73.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 81 times more than Albania

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 9.9 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 28th. 8 times more than United States
1.31 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 57th.

Conventional arms imports per capita $1.74
Ranked 57th.
$2.14
Ranked 51st. 23% more than Albania
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 9.38
Ranked 102nd. 41% more than United States
6.65
Ranked 159th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 29,533
Ranked 126th.
2.06 million
Ranked 5th. 70 times more than Albania
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 767,143
Ranked 115th.
59.19 million
Ranked 3rd. 77 times more than Albania

ISAF troops in Afghanistan > 2009-12-09 245
Ranked 20th.
45,780
Ranked 1st. 187 times more than Albania
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 283.52
Ranked 28th. 14% more than United States
249.05
Ranked 85th.

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 11.81
Ranked 20th. 66% more than United States
7.12
Ranked 107th.
Conventional arms imports > Per $ GDP 0.344 per $1,000
Ranked 46th. 8 times more than United States
0.045 per $1,000
Ranked 81st.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 243.03
Ranked 8th. 25% more than United States
194.63
Ranked 73th.

Expenditure > % of central government expenditure 5.74%
Ranked 45th.
19.26%
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Albania

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 11.51
Ranked 48th. 60% more than United States
7.19
Ranked 148th.

Expenditure > % of GDP 1.41%
Ranked 69th.
4.08%
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Albania

Conscription status No No(The United States abandoned the draft in 1973 under President Richard Nixon, ended the Selective Service registration requirement in 1975 under President Gerald Ford, and then re-instated the Selective Service registration requirement in 1980 under President Jimmy Carter. Today the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Service_System">U.S. Selective Service System</a> remains as a contingency, should a military draft be re-introduced. For more information see the website.) Registration remains required.
Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 287.82
Ranked 8th. 22% more than United States
235.58
Ranked 92nd.

Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 299.24
Ranked 13th. 25% more than United States
239.12
Ranked 119th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 29533 2055685
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 31986 2161727
Personnel > % of total labor force 1.65%
Ranked 49th. 67% more than United States
0.99%
Ranked 83th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 10.62
Ranked 56th. 56% more than United States
6.83
Ranked 165th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 9.38
Ranked 101st. 41% more than United States
6.65
Ranked 158th.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 252.95
Ranked 9th. 29% more than United States
195.38
Ranked 85th.

Conventional arms imports, % of GDP 0.285%
Ranked 28th. 31 times more than United States
0.00927%
Ranked 75th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 33,077
Ranked 120th.
2.08 million
Ranked 4th. 63 times more than Albania

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 29,533
Ranked 126th.
2.06 million
Ranked 5th. 70 times more than Albania
Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 1.02%
Ranked 63th. 5% more than United States
0.97%
Ranked 71st.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 10.48
Ranked 72nd. 53% more than United States
6.84
Ranked 151st.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 9.14 per 1,000 people
Ranked 119th. 33% more than United States
6.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 168th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.307 per capita
Ranked 12th. 22% more than United States
0.251 per capita
Ranked 103th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 10.04 per 1,000 people
Ranked 105th. 40% more than United States
7.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 165th.

Military expenditure > % of GDP 2.1%
Ranked 38th.
4.64%
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Albania

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