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Military Stats: compare key data on Cameroon & Philippines

Definitions

  • Air force > Combat aircraft: Number of fighter aircrafts (fixed wing aircrafts with combat capability).
  • Armed forces personnel: Total armed forces (2000)
  • 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.
  • 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 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 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 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.)"
  • 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.
  • 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.)
  • Nuclear weapons > Non-Proliferation treaty sign date: Signed.

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

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • US military > Exports: U.S. Military Exports, for the year 1998 (in thousands of US dollars)
  • 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 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.
  • 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 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 > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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 > Availability > 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.
  • 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 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 > Fit for military service > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population 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.
  • US military > Exports per 1000: U.S. Military Exports, for the year 1998 (in thousands of US dollars). 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 > 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 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.
  • 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 > 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.
  • US military > Exports, % of GDP: U.S. Military Exports, for the year 1998 (in thousands of US dollars). Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • 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.
  • 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 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 > Fit for military service > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand 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.)"
STAT Cameroon Philippines HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 56
Ranked 32nd. 2% more than Philippines
55
Ranked 34th.
Armed forces personnel 13,000
Ranked 101st.
106,000
Ranked 39th. 8 times more than Cameroon
Army > Main battle tanks 638
Ranked 16th.
0.0
Ranked 55th.
Battle-related deaths > Number of people 28
Ranked 30th.
368
Ranked 12th. 13 times more than Cameroon

Global Peace Index 2.19
Ranked 55th.
2.37
Ranked 34th. 8% more than Cameroon

Military expenditures 1.3% of GDP
Ranked 4th. 44% more than Philippines
0.9% of GDP
Ranked 34th.
Military service age and obligation 18-23 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; no conscription; high school graduation required; service obligation 4 years; the government makes periodic calls for volunteers 17-23 years of age (officers 20-24) for voluntary military service; no conscription; applicants must be single male or female Philippine citizens with either 72 college credit hours (enlisted) or a baccalaureate degree (officers)
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 25th.
0.0
Ranked 46th.
Navy > Corvette warships 0.0
Ranked 32nd.
11
Ranked 3rd.
Navy > Nuclear submarines 0.0
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 27th.
Navy > Submarines 0.0
Ranked 31st.
0.0
Ranked 41st.
Paramilitary personnel 9,000
Ranked 62nd.
140,000
Ranked 10th. 16 times more than Cameroon
Personnel > Per capita 1.41 per 1,000 people
Ranked 139th.
1.77 per 1,000 people
Ranked 133th. 26% more than Cameroon

Service age and obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; the government makes periodic calls for volunteers 18-25 years of age (officers 21-29) for compulsory and voluntary military service; applicants must be single male or female Philippine citizens
War deaths 0.0
Ranked 190th.
562
Ranked 14th.

Military branches Cameroon Armed Forces (Forces Armees Camerounaises, FAC), Army (L'Armee de Terre), Navy (Marine Nationale Republique (MNR), includes naval infantry), Air Force (Armee de l'Air du Cameroun, AAC), Fire Fighter Corps, Gendarmerie Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP): Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps), Air Force
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.3%
Ranked 70th. 18% more than Philippines
1.1%
Ranked 72nd.

Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 23,000
Ranked 92nd.
147,000
Ranked 39th. 6 times more than Cameroon

Personnel 23,000
Ranked 98th.
147,000
Ranked 43th. 6 times more than Cameroon

Navy > Frigates 0.0
Ranked 34th.
3
Ranked 21st.
Navy > Destroyers 0.0
Ranked 17th.
0.0
Ranked 30th.
Navy > Cruisers 0.0
Ranked 13th.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita $12.51
Ranked 45th. 31% more than Philippines
$9.56
Ranked 52nd.

Branches Cameroon Armed Forces: Army, Navy (includes naval infantry), Air Force (Armee de l'Air du Cameroun, AAC) Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP): Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps), Air Force
Battle-related deaths > Number of people per million 1.96
Ranked 25th.
3.87
Ranked 16th. 98% more than Cameroon

Military expenditure > Current LCU 162.09 billion
Ranked 25th. 2 times more than Philippines
64.99 billion
Ranked 32nd.

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 215,248
Ranked 53th.
1.06 million
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Cameroon

Expenditures > Dollar figure $221.10 million
Ranked 30th.
$805.50 million
Ranked 19th. 4 times more than Cameroon

Weapon holdings 114,000
Ranked 111th.
794,000
Ranked 71st. 7 times more than Cameroon
Armed forces personnel per 1000 0.816
Ranked 134th.
1.37
Ranked 123th. 67% more than Cameroon
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 212,205
Ranked 52nd.
1.01 million
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Cameroon

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Personnel per 1000 1.27
Ranked 139th.
1.71
Ranked 132nd. 35% more than Cameroon

Expenditure > Current LCU 117670000000 44193000000
Nuclear weapons > Non-Proliferation treaty sign date 17 Jul 1968 (W) 18 Jul 1968 (M) 1 Jul 1968 (W) 18 Jul 1968 (M)
Conscription No <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>conscription</a>. <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (FWCC).
Armed forces growth 79%
Ranked 27th.
-8%
Ranked 81st.
Imports > USD 0.0
Ranked 100th.
11 million
Ranked 69th.

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 6 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 76th.
38 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 46th. 6 times more than Cameroon

Expenditures 1.3% of GDP
Ranked 60th. 44% more than Philippines
0.9% of GDP
Ranked 65th.
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.3% of GDP
Ranked 12th. 44% more than Philippines
0.9% of GDP
Ranked 60th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP $14.02 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 52nd. 51% more than Philippines
$9.29 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 67th.

Weapon holdings per 1000 6.97
Ranked 123th.
10.01
Ranked 114th. 44% more than Cameroon
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 None 21427792
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 1.95 million
Ranked 46th.
15.17 million
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Cameroon
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 3.53 million
Ranked 44th.
20.13 million
Ranked 10th. 6 times more than Cameroon
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 9.92
Ranked 83th.
10.96
Ranked 49th. 11% more than Cameroon

Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita $13.79 per capita
Ranked 46th. 40% more than Philippines
$9.87 per capita
Ranked 52nd.

Manpower > Availability > Males 4.32 million
Ranked 58th.
23.55 million
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Cameroon

Manpower > Military age 18 years of age 20 years of age
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 16 NOV 2001 24 SEP 1996
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 191,619
Ranked 44th.
907,542
Ranked 11th. 5 times more than Cameroon
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 215,248
Ranked 53th.
1.06 million
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Cameroon
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 None None
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 0.358 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 77th.
0.443 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 67th. 24% more than Cameroon

Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 1.83 million
Ranked 46th.
16.93 million
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Cameroon
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 101.94
Ranked 135th.
170.69
Ranked 74th. 67% more than Cameroon
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 2.57 million
Ranked 61st.
18.23 million
Ranked 13th. 7 times more than Cameroon

Manpower > Availability > Females 4.23 million
Ranked 54th.
23.18 million
Ranked 12th. 5 times more than Cameroon

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 3.8 million
Ranked 61st.
21.92 million
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than Cameroon

US military > Exports $488.00 thousand
Ranked 61st.
$44,450.00 thousand
Ranked 15th. 91 times more than Cameroon
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 0.388 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 76th.
0.458 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 67th. 18% more than Cameroon

Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 184.59
Ranked 130th.
226.51
Ranked 72nd. 23% more than Cameroon
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 per 1000 9.8
Ranked 40th.
9.89
Ranked 38th. 1% more than Cameroon
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 10.26
Ranked 78th.
10.93
Ranked 62nd. 6% more than Cameroon
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 211,636
Ranked 50th.
1.02 million
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Cameroon
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 2.5 million
Ranked 59th.
19.83 million
Ranked 11th. 8 times more than Cameroon

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 1.93 million
Ranked 70th.
15.43 million
Ranked 12th. 8 times more than Cameroon

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 209.5
Ranked 150th.
255.45
Ranked 67th. 22% more than Cameroon

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 187,082
Ranked 32nd.
878,712
Ranked 7th. 5 times more than Cameroon
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 3.46 million
Ranked 40th.
20.01 million
Ranked 9th. 6 times more than Cameroon
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 10.03
Ranked 56th.
10.21
Ranked 54th. 2% more than Cameroon
Personnel > % of total labor force 0.37%
Ranked 135th.
0.4%
Ranked 131st. 8% more than Cameroon

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 06 FEB 2006 23 FEB 2001
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 215248 1060319
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 211636 1021069
Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 220.52
Ranked 164th.
260.56
Ranked 69th. 18% more than Cameroon

Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 215.8
Ranked 129th.
256.47
Ranked 54th. 19% more than Cameroon

Expenditure > % of GDP 1.32%
Ranked 75th. 61% more than Philippines
0.82%
Ranked 98th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 10.83
Ranked 72nd.
11.21
Ranked 60th. 3% more than Cameroon

Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 127.53
Ranked 139th.
219.4
Ranked 38th. 72% more than Cameroon

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 10.59
Ranked 68th.
10.81
Ranked 64th. 2% more than Cameroon

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 211,636
Ranked 50th.
1.02 million
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Cameroon
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 207,545
Ranked 51st.
977,030
Ranked 10th. 5 times more than Cameroon

US military > Exports per 1000 $0.03 thousand
Ranked 86th.
$0.60 thousand
Ranked 37th. 18 times more than Cameroon
Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 0.31%
Ranked 137th.
0.39%
Ranked 123th. 26% more than Cameroon

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 10.26
Ranked 77th.
10.93
Ranked 61st. 6% more than Cameroon
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.123 per capita
Ranked 143th.
0.193 per capita
Ranked 65th. 57% more than Cameroon

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 11.24 per 1,000 people
Ranked 45th. 10% more than Philippines
10.17 per 1,000 people
Ranked 91st.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.243 per capita
Ranked 122nd.
0.275 per capita
Ranked 46th. 13% more than Cameroon

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 11.49 per 1,000 people
Ranked 49th. 9% more than Philippines
10.54 per 1,000 people
Ranked 88th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 10.47
Ranked 68th. 4% more than Philippines
10.03
Ranked 80th.
US military > Exports, % of GDP 5.07e-06%
Ranked 75th.
6.16e-05%
Ranked 27th. 12 times more than Cameroon
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 96.06
Ranked 103th.
190.5
Ranked 33th. 98% more than Cameroon
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000 106.31
Ranked 153th.
179.77
Ranked 70th. 69% more than Cameroon

Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 181.25
Ranked 102nd.
225.14
Ranked 48th. 24% more than Cameroon
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 131.02
Ranked 170th.
201.75
Ranked 67th. 54% more than Cameroon

Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP 1.4%
Ranked 50th. 59% more than Philippines
0.882%
Ranked 67th.

Expenditure > % of central government expenditure 12.03%
Ranked 22nd. 3 times more than Philippines
4.52%
Ranked 41st.

Military expenditure > % of GDP 1.57%
Ranked 59th. 85% more than Philippines
0.85%
Ranked 92nd.

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