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Military Stats: compare key data on Colombia & Thailand

Definitions

  • Air force > Combat aircraft: Number of fighter aircrafts (fixed wing aircrafts with combat capability).
  • Armed forces personnel: Total armed forces (2000)
  • 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.
  • Expenditures > Percent of GDP: Current military expenditures as an estimated percent of gross domestic product (GDP).
  • 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 branches: This entry lists the service branches subordinate to defense ministries or the equivalent (typically ground, naval, air, and marine forces).
  • 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 > 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.)
  • 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$: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
  • Military expenditures > Percent of GDP: This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.
  • Weapon holdings per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Conventional arms imports: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre).
  • Manpower > Military age: The minimum age at which an individual may volunteer for military service or be subject to conscription.
  • Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49: This entry gives the number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
  • 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.
  • Conventional arms imports per capita: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Females: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > 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 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.
  • 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
  • Expenditure > % of central government expenditure: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Manpower > 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 > 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.
  • 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 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 > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • 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.)"
  • 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
  • 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."
  • 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 > 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 > Availability > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > 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.
STAT Colombia Thailand HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 42
Ranked 40th.
144
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Colombia
Armed forces personnel 152,000
Ranked 32nd.
301,000
Ranked 15th. 98% more than Colombia
Battle-related deaths > Number of people 202
Ranked 18th. 29% more than Thailand
156
Ranked 20th.

Budget 3.3 US$ BN
Ranked 23th.
5.2 US$ BN
Ranked 1st. 58% more than Colombia
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 3.4%
Ranked 33th. 89% more than Thailand
1.8%
Ranked 83th.

Global Peace Index 2.63
Ranked 16th. 11% more than Thailand
2.38
Ranked 33th.

Military branches National Army (Ejercito Nacional), Republic of Colombia Navy (Armada Republica de Colombia, ARC, includes Naval Aviation, Naval Infantry (Infanteria de Marina, IM), and Coast Guard), Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea de Colombia, FAC) Royal Thai Army (Kongthap Bok Thai, RTA), Royal Thai Navy (Kongthap Ruea Thai, RTN, includes Royal Thai Marine Corps), Royal Thai Air Force (Kongthap Agard Thai, RTAF)
Military expenditures 3.8% of GDP
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Thailand
1.8% of GDP
Ranked 18th.
Military service age and obligation 18-24 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; service obligation is 18 months 21 years of age for compulsory military service; 18 years of age for voluntary military service; males register at 18 years of age; 2-year conscript service obligation
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 43th.
1
Ranked 1st.
Navy > Submarines 4
Ranked 14th.
0.0
Ranked 1st.
Paramilitary personnel 144,097
Ranked 9th. 27% more than Thailand
113,700
Ranked 2nd.
Personnel > Per capita 7.48 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 14% more than Thailand
6.55 per 1,000 people
Ranked 54th.

Service age and obligation 18-24 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; service obligation - 18 months 21 years of age for compulsory military service; 18 years of age for voluntary military service; males are registered at 18 years of age; 2-year conscript service obligation
War deaths 1,937
Ranked 6th. 8 times more than Thailand
230
Ranked 18th.

Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 411,000
Ranked 15th.
421,000
Ranked 14th. 2% more than Colombia

Personnel 336,000
Ranked 19th.
421,000
Ranked 16th. 25% more than Colombia

Navy > Frigates 4
Ranked 16th.
6
Ranked 1st. 50% more than Colombia
Branches National Army (Ejercito Nacional), National Navy (Armada Nacional, includes Naval Aviation, Naval Infantry (Infanteria de Marina, Colmar), and Coast Guard), Colombian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea de Colombia, FAC) Royal Thai Army (RTA), Royal Thai Navy (RTN, includes Royal Thai Marine Corps), Royal Thai Air Force (Knogtap Agard Thai, RTAF)
Battle-related deaths > Number of people per million 4.29
Ranked 15th. 83% more than Thailand
2.34
Ranked 21st.

Military expenditure > Current LCU 20.61 trillion
Ranked 3rd. 127 times more than Thailand
162.13 billion
Ranked 24th.

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 430,634
Ranked 24th.
533,424
Ranked 19th. 24% more than Colombia

Weapon holdings 373,000
Ranked 92nd.
2.56 million
Ranked 32nd. 7 times more than Colombia
Armed forces personnel per 1000 3.81
Ranked 77th.
4.83
Ranked 58th. 27% more than Colombia
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 442,403
Ranked 24th.
531,315
Ranked 19th. 20% more than Colombia

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Personnel per 1000 7.78
Ranked 41st. 21% more than Thailand
6.42
Ranked 54th.

Expenditure > Current LCU 10588000000000 81171000000
Conscription <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists. <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (FWCC).
Armed forces growth 130%
Ranked 13th. 5 times more than Thailand
28%
Ranked 50th.
Imports > USD 131 million
Ranked 36th. 11 times more than Thailand
12 million
Ranked 68th.

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 11 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 64th.
98 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 38th. 9 times more than Colombia

Expenditures 3.4% of GDP
Ranked 18th. 89% more than Thailand
1.8% of GDP
Ranked 42nd.
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 3.4% of GDP
Ranked 16th. 89% more than Thailand
1.8% of GDP
Ranked 38th.
Weapon holdings per 1000 9.2
Ranked 119th.
40.64
Ranked 80th. 4 times more than Colombia
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 None 14182567
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 9.03
Ranked 115th. 13% more than Thailand
7.99
Ranked 135th.

Conventional arms imports $17.00 million
Ranked 62nd.
$105.00 million
Ranked 36th. 6 times more than Colombia
Manpower > Availability > Males 11.48 million
Ranked 27th.
17.55 million
Ranked 19th. 53% more than Colombia

Manpower > Military age 18 years of age 18 years of age
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 24 SEP 1996 12 NOV 1996
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 389,735
Ranked 22nd.
526,276
Ranked 17th. 35% more than Colombia
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 430,634
Ranked 24th.
533,424
Ranked 19th. 24% more than Colombia
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 11727625 None
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 0.255 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 73th.
1.49 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Colombia

Manpower > Availability > Females 11.81 million
Ranked 24th.
17.75 million
Ranked 17th. 50% more than Colombia

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 8.06 million
Ranked 29th.
12.97 million
Ranked 18th. 61% more than Colombia

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 11.1 million
Ranked 28th.
17.9 million
Ranked 18th. 61% more than Colombia

US military > Exports $120,503.00 thousand
Ranked 9th.
$177,899.00 thousand
Ranked 8th. 48% more than Colombia
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 0.245 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 73th.
1.53 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 53th. 6 times more than Colombia

Conventional arms imports per capita $0.51
Ranked 76th.
$1.86
Ranked 53th. 4 times more than Colombia
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 8.91
Ranked 116th. 16% more than Thailand
7.68
Ranked 142nd.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 413,974
Ranked 26th.
509,780
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Colombia
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 9.92 million
Ranked 22nd.
14.06 million
Ranked 17th. 42% more than Colombia

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 257.08
Ranked 63th.
273.1
Ranked 42nd. 6% more than Colombia

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 7.4 million
Ranked 27th.
10.72 million
Ranked 20th. 45% more than Colombia

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 8.76
Ranked 86th. 10% more than Thailand
7.96
Ranked 99th.
Conventional arms imports > Per $ GDP 0.06 per $1,000
Ranked 76th.
0.2 per $1,000
Ranked 57th. 3 times more than Colombia
US military > Exports, % of GDP 0.000122%
Ranked 16th.
0.000159%
Ranked 13th. 30% more than Colombia
Expenditure > % of central government expenditure 11.9%
Ranked 16th. 70% more than Thailand
7.02%
Ranked 23th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000 171.44
Ranked 81st. 5% more than Thailand
163.59
Ranked 88th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 9.59
Ranked 97th. 24% more than Thailand
7.73
Ranked 138th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 219.7
Ranked 35th. 3% more than Thailand
212.42
Ranked 50th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 9.8
Ranked 102nd. 22% more than Thailand
8.03
Ranked 138th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 9.41
Ranked 100th. 19% more than Thailand
7.91
Ranked 137th.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 178.42
Ranked 131st.
195.94
Ranked 84th. 10% more than Colombia

Personnel > % of total labor force 1.5%
Ranked 52nd. 27% more than Thailand
1.18%
Ranked 70th.

Military expenditure > % of GDP 4.14%
Ranked 12th. 2 times more than Thailand
1.79%
Ranked 50th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 433,192
Ranked 23th.
511,288
Ranked 20th. 18% more than Colombia

Conventional arms imports, % of GDP 0.0422%
Ranked 65th.
0.123%
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Colombia
US military > Exports per 1000 $3.12 thousand
Ranked 16th. 7% more than Thailand
$2.92 thousand
Ranked 19th.
Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 2.22%
Ranked 23th. 2 times more than Thailand
1.09%
Ranked 60th.

Expenditure > % of GDP 3.73%
Ranked 14th. 3 times more than Thailand
1.14%
Ranked 81st.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 8.91
Ranked 115th. 16% more than Thailand
7.68
Ranked 141st.
Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 261.54
Ranked 46th.
268.21
Ranked 31st. 3% more than Colombia

Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 254.2
Ranked 84th.
265.22
Ranked 56th. 4% more than Colombia

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.169 per capita
Ranked 91st. The same as Thailand
0.169 per capita
Ranked 92nd.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 9.62 per 1,000 people
Ranked 107th. 23% more than Thailand
7.81 per 1,000 people
Ranked 150th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.254 per capita
Ranked 96th.
0.282 per capita
Ranked 32nd. 11% more than Colombia

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 9.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 111th. 21% more than Thailand
8.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 150th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 413974 509780
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 430634 533424
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 413,974
Ranked 26th.
509,780
Ranked 21st. 23% more than Colombia

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