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Military Stats: compare key data on Algeria & Libya

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).
  • Army > Main battle tanks: Number of main battle tanks.
  • 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 > Submarines: Number of patrol boats (includes minesweepers).
  • Paramilitary personnel: Paramilitary.

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  • 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.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies
  • 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.
  • 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.)
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product
  • Weapon holdings per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Air force personnel: Number of full-time military personnel in the air force.
  • Exports > 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."
  • Army personnel 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.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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.
  • Air force personnel per 1000: Number of full-time military personnel in the air force. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
  • 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 > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 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 > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Iraqi insurgency > Foreign fighter nationality distribution > Number: Foreign Insurgents captured in Iraq in the 7-month period April–October 2005:
  • 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.
  • 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.)"
  • Iraqi insurgency > Foreign fighter nationality distribution > Number per million: Foreign Insurgents captured in Iraq in the 7-month period April–October 2005:. Figures expressed per million 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.
  • 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.)
  • 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.
  • Navy personnel per million: . Figures expressed per million population 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 > 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.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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."
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • 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.
STAT Algeria Libya HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 213
Ranked 7th.
385
Ranked 4th. 81% more than Algeria
Armed forces personnel 124,000
Ranked 35th. 63% more than Libya
76,000
Ranked 47th.
Army > Attack helicopters 134
Ranked 2nd.
235
Ranked 1st. 75% more than Algeria
Army > Main battle tanks 1,105
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Libya
1,085
Ranked 11th.
Battle-related deaths > Number of people 267
Ranked 15th.
1,928
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Algeria
Budget 4.99 US$ BN
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Libya
1.3 US$ BN
Ranked 31st.
Global Peace Index 2.28
Ranked 44th.
2.6
Ranked 18th. 14% more than Algeria

Military service age and obligation 17 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 19-30 years of age for compulsory service; conscript service obligation is 18 months (6 months basic training, 12 months civil projects) 18 years of age for mandatory or voluntary service
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 39th.
0.0
Ranked 70th.
Navy > Corvette warships 8
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Libya
3
Ranked 19th.
Navy > Submarines 4
Ranked 12th. 33% more than Libya
3
Ranked 17th.
Paramilitary personnel 187,200
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 140th.
Personnel > Per capita 9.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 30th.
12.98 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 34% more than Algeria

Service age and obligation 19-30 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 18 months (6 months basic training, 12 months civil projects) 17 years of age
War deaths 339
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 170th.

Military expenditures 4.3% of GDP
Ranked 8th. 39% more than Libya
3.1% of GDP
Ranked 14th.
Military branches People's National Army (Armee Nationale Populaire, ANP), Land Forces (Forces Terrestres, FT), Navy of the Republic of Algeria (Marine de la Republique Algerienne, MRA), Air Force (Al-Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jaza'eriya, QJJ), Territorial Air Defense Force note - in transition; government attempting to staff a new national army with anti-QADAFI militia fighters and former members of QADAFI's military
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 3.3%
Ranked 22nd.
3.9%
Ranked 26th. 18% more than Algeria

Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 334,000
Ranked 18th. 4 times more than Libya
76,000
Ranked 57th.

Personnel 319,000
Ranked 20th. 4 times more than Libya
76,000
Ranked 63th.

Navy > Frigates 3
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than Libya
1
Ranked 28th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita $74.12
Ranked 22nd.
$255.26
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Algeria
Branches National Popular Army (ANP; includes Land Forces), Algerian National Navy (MRA), Air Force (QJJ), Territorial Air Defense Force Armed Peoples on Duty (APOD, Army), Libyan Arab Navy, Libyan Arab Air Force (Al-Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jamahiriya al-Arabia al-Libyya, LAAF)
Battle-related deaths > Number of people per million 7.07
Ranked 14th.
315.9
Ranked 1st. 45 times more than Algeria
Military expenditure > Current LCU 383.62 billion
Ranked 17th. 285 times more than Libya
1.35 billion
Ranked 104th.

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 342,895
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Libya
59,547
Ranked 98th.

Expenditures > Dollar figure $2.48 billion
Ranked 13th. 91% more than Libya
$1.30 billion
Ranked 9th.
Weapon holdings 3.77 million
Ranked 25th.
4.83 million
Ranked 21st. 28% more than Algeria
Armed forces personnel per 1000 3.91
Ranked 75th.
14.68
Ranked 12th. 4 times more than Algeria
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 374,365
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Libya
61,305
Ranked 102nd.

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Expenditure > Current LCU 210000000000 740000000
Personnel per 1000 9.39
Ranked 32nd.
13.58
Ranked 20th. 45% more than Algeria

Conscription <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (FWCC). <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (<a href=/encyclopedia/artificial-intelligence>AI</a>).
Navy personnel 7,000
Ranked 2nd.
8,000
Ranked 2nd. 14% more than Algeria
Army personnel 105,000
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Libya
35,000
Ranked 3rd.
Armed forces growth -27%
Ranked 97th.
4%
Ranked 64th.
Imports > USD 1.59 billion
Ranked 3rd. 530 times more than Libya
3 million
Ranked 90th.

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 149 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 31st. 2 times more than Libya
74 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 41st.

Expenditures 3.3% of GDP
Ranked 20th.
3.9% of GDP
Ranked 13th. 18% more than Algeria
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 3.3% of GDP
Ranked 17th.
3.9% of GDP
Ranked 12th. 18% more than Algeria
Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP $29.17 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 19th.
$42.64 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Algeria
Weapon holdings per 1000 117.39
Ranked 46th.
918.29
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Algeria
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 None None
Air force personnel 10,000
Ranked 2nd.
22,000
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Algeria
Exports > USD 8 million
Ranked 24th.
9 million
Ranked 30th. 13% more than Algeria

Army personnel per 1000 3.36
Ranked 2nd.
6.99
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Algeria
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 8.91
Ranked 116th.
9.68
Ranked 91st. 9% more than Algeria

Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita $76.64 per capita
Ranked 22nd.
$249.87 per capita
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Algeria
Conventional arms imports $282.00 million
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Libya
$74.00 million
Ranked 39th.
Manpower > Availability > Males 9.74 million
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Libya
1.68 million
Ranked 101st.

Manpower > Military age 19 years of age 17 years of age
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 15 OCT 1996 13 NOV 2001
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 374,639
Ranked 24th. 6 times more than Libya
62,034
Ranked 81st.
Air force personnel per 1000 0.32
Ranked 2nd.
4.39
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Algeria
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 342,895
Ranked 33th. 6 times more than Libya
59,547
Ranked 98th.
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 None 1714194
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 4.39 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 36th.
13.44 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than Algeria

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 8.14 million
Ranked 28th. 6 times more than Libya
1.44 million
Ranked 88th.

Manpower > Availability > Females 9.59 million
Ranked 29th. 6 times more than Libya
1.61 million
Ranked 94th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 9.24 million
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Libya
1.55 million
Ranked 100th.

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 4.54 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 35th.
12.89 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Algeria

Conventional arms imports per capita $10.75
Ranked 25th.
$17.37
Ranked 16th. 62% more than Algeria
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 8.91
Ranked 118th.
9.45
Ranked 98th. 6% more than Algeria
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 330,098
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Libya
57,070
Ranked 98th.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 8.22 million
Ranked 27th. 6 times more than Libya
1.38 million
Ranked 85th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 5.65 million
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Libya
914,649
Ranked 108th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 272.19
Ranked 43th.
276.42
Ranked 33th. 2% more than Algeria

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 10.67
Ranked 41st.
10.73
Ranked 39th. 1% more than Algeria
Conventional arms imports > Per $ GDP 1.33 per $1,000
Ranked 16th.
1.97 per $1,000
Ranked 14th. 49% more than Algeria
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 10.1
Ranked 83th. 1% more than Libya
10
Ranked 87th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 229.97
Ranked 23th.
235.15
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Algeria

Conventional arms imports, % of GDP 0.455%
Ranked 23th. 78% more than Libya
0.256%
Ranked 32nd.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000 166.26
Ranked 87th. 2% more than Libya
163.49
Ranked 89th.

Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 268.46
Ranked 30th.
274.13
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Algeria

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 227.9
Ranked 26th.
245.02
Ranked 15th. 8% more than Algeria

Iraqi insurgency > Foreign fighter nationality distribution > Number 8
Ranked 9th. 14% more than Libya
7
Ranked 10th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 330,098
Ranked 32nd. 6 times more than Libya
57,070
Ranked 98th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 11.09 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 12% more than Libya
9.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 110th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 360,942
Ranked 30th. 6 times more than Libya
58,788
Ranked 102nd.

Military expenditure > % of GDP 3.76%
Ranked 17th. 3 times more than Libya
1.18%
Ranked 97th.

Iraqi insurgency > Foreign fighter nationality distribution > Number per million 0.236
Ranked 11th.
1.25
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Algeria
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 330098 57070
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 342895 59547
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 11 JUL 2003 06 JAN 2004
Personnel > % of total labor force 2.38%
Ranked 27th.
3.25%
Ranked 17th. 37% more than Algeria

Expenditure > % of GDP 2.8%
Ranked 22nd. 49% more than Libya
1.88%
Ranked 58th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 9
Ranked 114th.
9.92
Ranked 83th. 10% more than Algeria
Navy personnel per million 223.81
Ranked 1st.
1,597.05
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Algeria
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 8.91
Ranked 117th.
9.45
Ranked 97th. 6% more than Algeria
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 10.48
Ranked 85th. About the same as Libya
10.43
Ranked 87th.

Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 272.54
Ranked 40th.
286.24
Ranked 21st. 5% more than Algeria

Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 2.31%
Ranked 22nd.
3.31%
Ranked 14th. 43% more than Algeria

Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP 2.92%
Ranked 17th.
4.26%
Ranked 2nd. 46% more than Algeria
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.175 per capita
Ranked 84th. 7% more than Libya
0.163 per capita
Ranked 99th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 10.69 per 1,000 people
Ranked 77th. 12% more than Libya
9.52 per 1,000 people
Ranked 109th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.288 per capita
Ranked 24th. 4% more than Libya
0.277 per capita
Ranked 42nd.

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