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  • 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.
  • Navy > Destroyers: Number of destroyers.
  • Navy > Cruisers: Number of cruisers.
  • 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.)"
  • Navy > Patrol boats: Number of patrol boats (Includes minesweepers).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Forces in Europe > Artillery: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2005
  • 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.
  • Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2006
  • Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
  • Forces in Europe > Aircraft: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2004
  • Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
  • 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.
  • Forces in Europe > Helicopters: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2007
  • 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.
  • Manpower > Military age: The minimum age at which an individual may volunteer for military service or be subject to conscription.
  • Forces in Europe > Helicopters per million: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2007. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Forces in Europe > ACVs: Conventional armed forces in Europe (ACVs = Armoured Combat Vehicles).
  • 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.
  • Forces in Europe > Artillery per million: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2005. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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 fit for military service > Females age 18-49: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
  • Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population 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.
  • Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females 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.
  • Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks per million: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2006. Figures expressed per million population 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 available for military service > Females age 18-49: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
  • 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.
  • Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females 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.
  • Forces in Europe > ACVs per million: Conventional armed forces in Europe (ACVs = Armoured Combat Vehicles). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • 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
  • 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.)
  • 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.)"
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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 > Fit for military service > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • 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 fit for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Forces in Europe > Aircraft per million: Conventional armed forces in Europe. SIPRI Yearbooks 1991-2003. Conventional arms control. Last update: July 2004. Figures expressed per million 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.)
  • Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population 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.
  • 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 military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand 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 > Fit for military service > Males per 1000: . 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 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 Azerbaijan Germany HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 57
Ranked 31st.
423
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Azerbaijan
Armed forces personnel 72,000
Ranked 48th.
221,000
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Azerbaijan
Army > Attack helicopters 72
Ranked 4th.
80
Ranked 3rd. 11% more than Azerbaijan

Army > Main battle tanks 320
Ranked 24th.
2,500
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Azerbaijan

Battle-related deaths > Number of people 26
Ranked 23th. 9 times more than Germany
3
Ranked 36th.
Budget 7.5 US$ BN
Ranked 12th.
49 US$ BN
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Azerbaijan
Global Peace Index 2.35
Ranked 37th. 64% more than Germany
1.43
Ranked 19th.

Military service age and obligation men between 18 and 35 are liable for military service; length of service is 18 months and 12 months for university graduates; 17 years of age for voluntary service; 17 year olds are considered to be on active service at cadet military schools 17-23 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription ended 1 July 2011; service obligation 8-23 months or 12 years; women have been eligible for voluntary service in all military branches and positions since 2001
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 4th.
0.0
Ranked 17th.
Navy > Corvette warships 7
Ranked 9th. 4 times more than Germany
2
Ranked 22nd.
Navy > Submarines 0.0
Ranked 24th.
4
Ranked 10th.
Paramilitary personnel 15,000
Ranked 44th.
0.0
Ranked 1st.
Personnel > Per capita 9.78 per 1,000 people
Ranked 29th. 3 times more than Germany
3.46 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.

Service age and obligation men between 18 and 35 are liable for military service; 18 years of age for voluntary military service; length of military service is 18 months and 12 months for university graduates 18 years of age (conscripts serve a nine-month tour of compulsory military service)
War deaths 0.0
Ranked 96th.
0.0
Ranked 35th.

Military expenditures 2.6% of GDP
Ranked 7th. 73% more than Germany
1.5% of GDP
Ranked 22nd.
Military branches Army, Navy, Air, and Air Defense Forces Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr): Army (Heer), Navy (Deutsche Marine, includes naval air arm), Air Force (Luftwaffe), Joint Support Services (Streitkraeftbasis, SKB), Central Medical Service (Zentraler Sanitaetsdienst, ZSanDstBw)
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 2.6%
Ranked 50th. 73% more than Germany
1.5%
Ranked 96th.

Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 82,000
Ranked 53th.
244,000
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Azerbaijan

Personnel 82,000
Ranked 60th.
285,000
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Azerbaijan

Navy > Frigates 1
Ranked 27th.
15
Ranked 4th. 15 times more than Azerbaijan

Navy > Destroyers 0.0
Ranked 7th.
3
Ranked 3rd.
Navy > Cruisers 0.0
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 8th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita $15.16
Ranked 21st.
$424.83
Ranked 14th. 28 times more than Azerbaijan

Branches Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr): Army (Heer), Navy (Deutsche Marine, includes naval air arm), Air Force (Luftwaffe), Central Medical Service (Zentraler Sanitaetsdienst)
Battle-related deaths > Number of people per million 3.1
Ranked 16th. 81 times more than Germany
0.0381
Ranked 36th.
Military expenditure > Current LCU 1.21 billion
Ranked 92nd.
32.86 billion
Ranked 46th. 27 times more than Azerbaijan

Navy > Patrol boats 40
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Germany
8
Ranked 4th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 76,923
Ranked 84th.
405,438
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Azerbaijan

Expenditures > Dollar figure $121.00 million
Ranked 16th.
$35.06 billion
Ranked 5th. 290 times more than Azerbaijan

Weapon holdings 1.17 million
Ranked 61st.
0.0
Ranked 137th.
Armed forces personnel per 1000 8.95
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Germany
2.69
Ranked 99th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 94,402
Ranked 83th.
442,972
Ranked 23th. 5 times more than Azerbaijan

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Expenditure > Current LCU 252000000 30435000000
Personnel per 1000 9.77
Ranked 30th. 3 times more than Germany
3.46
Ranked 100th.

Conscription <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (FWCC). <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists.
Imports > USD 1,000,000
Ranked 84th.
104 million
Ranked 38th. 104 times more than Azerbaijan

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 140 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 28th.
216 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 28th. 54% more than Azerbaijan

Forces in Europe > Artillery 282
Ranked 20th.
1,672
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Azerbaijan
Expenditures 2.6% of GDP
Ranked 25th. 73% more than Germany
1.5% of GDP
Ranked 48th.
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 2.6% of GDP
Ranked 24th. 73% more than Germany
1.5% of GDP
Ranked 43th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP $26.41 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 8th. 84% more than Germany
$14.36 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 65th.

Weapon holdings per 1000 144.12
Ranked 41st.
0.0
Ranked 135th.
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 1964012 None
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks 220
Ranked 19th.
2,368
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 1.31 million
Ranked 57th.
15.26 million
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Azerbaijan
ISAF troops in Afghanistan > 2010-12-14 94
Ranked 30th.
4,341
Ranked 2nd. 46 times more than Azerbaijan
Forces in Europe > Aircraft 54
Ranked 22nd.
375
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 1.96 million
Ranked 60th.
18.92 million
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 8.27
Ranked 130th. 67% more than Germany
4.95
Ranked 212th.

Forces in Europe > Helicopters 15
Ranked 19th.
199
Ranked 3rd. 13 times more than Azerbaijan
Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita $15.16 per capita
Ranked 21st.
$424.80 per capita
Ranked 14th. 28 times more than Azerbaijan

Manpower > Availability > Males 2.28 million
Ranked 85th.
19.59 million
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Azerbaijan

Manpower > Military age 18 years of age 18 years of age
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 28 JUL 1997 24 SEP 1996
Forces in Europe > Helicopters per million 1.75
Ranked 16th.
2.42
Ranked 12th. 38% more than Azerbaijan
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 82,358
Ranked 70th.
497,048
Ranked 19th. 6 times more than Azerbaijan
Forces in Europe > ACVs 210
Ranked 21st.
2,381
Ranked 7th. 11 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 76,923
Ranked 84th.
405,438
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Azerbaijan
Forces in Europe > Artillery per million 33.6
Ranked 16th. 66% more than Germany
20.27
Ranked 22nd.
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 2334632 None
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 17.13 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Germany
2.62 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 43th.

Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 1.68 million
Ranked 47th.
14.44 million
Ranked 11th. 9 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 153.23
Ranked 100th.
185.48
Ranked 41st. 21% more than Azerbaijan
Manpower > Availability > Females 2.29 million
Ranked 78th.
18.54 million
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Azerbaijan

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 1.7 million
Ranked 78th.
15.91 million
Ranked 17th. 9 times more than Azerbaijan

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 2.16 million
Ranked 83th.
20.51 million
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Azerbaijan

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 17.13 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 14th. 7 times more than Germany
2.62 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 43th.

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 per 1000 9.1
Ranked 48th. 59% more than Germany
5.72
Ranked 80th.
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 228.63
Ranked 62nd.
229.95
Ranked 56th. 1% more than Azerbaijan
Forces in Europe > Battle Tanks per million 25.93
Ranked 15th.
28.75
Ranked 14th. 11% more than Azerbaijan
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 7.84
Ranked 137th. 67% more than Germany
4.71
Ranked 211th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 71,024
Ranked 88th.
384,930
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 1.92 million
Ranked 69th.
15.05 million
Ranked 16th. 8 times more than Azerbaijan

ISAF troops in Afghanistan > 2009-12-09 90
Ranked 28th.
4,280
Ranked 2nd. 48 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 1.73 million
Ranked 74th.
17.4 million
Ranked 11th. 10 times more than Azerbaijan

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 257.33
Ranked 62nd. 3% more than Germany
248.7
Ranked 86th.

Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 2.03 million
Ranked 52nd.
17.91 million
Ranked 10th. 9 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 9.6
Ranked 65th. 59% more than Germany
6.04
Ranked 131st.
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 78,067
Ranked 48th.
470,537
Ranked 14th. 6 times more than Azerbaijan
Forces in Europe > ACVs per million 25.5
Ranked 22nd.
28.85
Ranked 21st. 13% more than Azerbaijan
Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP 2.64%
Ranked 8th. 83% more than Germany
1.45%
Ranked 63th.

Expenditure > % of central government expenditure 12.15%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Germany
4.34%
Ranked 45th.

Military expenditure > % of GDP 3.49%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Germany
1.36%
Ranked 73th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000 205.84
Ranked 32nd.
210.99
Ranked 22nd. 3% more than Azerbaijan

Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 260.05
Ranked 70th. 9% more than Germany
238.63
Ranked 120th.

Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 1.98%
Ranked 26th. 3 times more than Germany
0.58%
Ranked 101st.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 8.02
Ranked 134th. 61% more than Germany
5
Ranked 210th.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 219.5
Ranked 37th. 20% more than Germany
183.3
Ranked 101st.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 11.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 47th. 2 times more than Germany
5.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 214th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 71024 384930
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 71,024
Ranked 88th.
384,930
Ranked 27th. 5 times more than Azerbaijan
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 195.36
Ranked 29th. 11% more than Germany
175.57
Ranked 57th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 76923 405438
Forces in Europe > Aircraft per million 6.5
Ranked 17th. 43% more than Germany
4.54
Ranked 20th.
Expenditure > % of GDP 2.12%
Ranked 36th. 57% more than Germany
1.35%
Ranked 72nd.

Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 236.93
Ranked 32nd. 9% more than Germany
217.75
Ranked 59th.
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 02 FEB 1999 20 AUG 1998
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 10.77
Ranked 73th. Twice as much as Germany
5.39
Ranked 190th.

Personnel > % of total labor force 1.99%
Ranked 34th. 3 times more than Germany
0.7%
Ranked 102nd.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 10.23
Ranked 80th. Twice as much as Germany
5.12
Ranked 190th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 7.84
Ranked 136th. 67% more than Germany
4.71
Ranked 209th.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 193.55
Ranked 96th.
193.73
Ranked 95th. The same as Azerbaijan

Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 261.52
Ranked 47th. 16% more than Germany
225.84
Ranked 113th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 89,686
Ranked 83th.
420,801
Ranked 24th. 5 times more than Azerbaijan

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.211 per capita
Ranked 29th. About the same as Germany
0.21 per capita
Ranked 33th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 10.97 per 1,000 people
Ranked 63th. 2 times more than Germany
5.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 214th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.263 per capita
Ranked 68th. 6% more than Germany
0.248 per capita
Ranked 113th.

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