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Military Stats: compare key data on Ethiopia & United States

Definitions

  • Air force > Combat aircraft: Number of fighter aircrafts (fixed wing aircrafts with combat capability).
  • Armed forces personnel: Total armed forces (2000)
  • Army > 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.
  • 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.
  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Exports > USD: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services."
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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 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 > 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 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.
  • Expenditure > % of GDP: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Conventional arms imports, % of GDP: Conventional arms transfers (1990 prices) - Imports (US$ millions) Refers to the voluntary transfer by the supplier (and thus excludes captured weapons and weapons obtained through defectors) of weapons with a military purpose destined for the armed forces, paramilitary forces or intelligence agencies of another country. These include major conventional weapons or systems in six categories: ships, aircraft, missiles, artillery, armoured vehicles and guidance and radar systems (excluded are trucks, services, ammunition, small arms, support items, components and component technology and towed or naval artillery under 100-millimetre calibre). Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • 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 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 > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditure > % of central government expenditure: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organization's definition of the economically active population.
  • Manpower > Reaching 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 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.
  • Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organisation, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Labor force comprises all people who meet the International Labour Organisation's definition of the economically active population."
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per 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 military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population 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 > Availability > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Ethiopia United States HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 48
Ranked 35th.
3,318
Ranked 1st. 69 times more than Ethiopia
Armed forces personnel 352,000
Ranked 11th.
1.37 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Army > Main battle tanks 400
Ranked 22nd.
8,725
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Ethiopia
Battle-related deaths > Number of people 50
Ranked 22nd.
233
Ranked 18th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Budget 0.29 US$ BN
Ranked 43th.
682 US$ BN
Ranked 1st. 2352 times more than Ethiopia
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 3%
Ranked 27th.
4.06%
Ranked 22nd. 35% more than Ethiopia
Global Peace Index 2.63
Ranked 17th. 24% more than United States
2.13
Ranked 4th.

Military branches Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces, Ethiopian Air Force (Ye Ityopya Ayer Hayl, ETAF) United States Armed Forces: US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air Force, US Coast Guard
Military expenditures 0.9% of GDP
Ranked 54th.
4.6% of GDP
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Military service age and obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service; no compulsory military service, but the military can conduct callups when necessary and compliance is compulsory 18 years of age (17 years of age with parental consent) for male and female voluntary service; no conscription; maximum enlistment age 42 (Army), 27 (Air Force), 34 (Navy), 28 (Marines); service obligation 8 years, including 2-5 years active duty (Army), 2 years active (Navy), 4 years active (Air Force, Marines); DoD is eliminating prohibitions restricting women from assignments in units smaller than brigades or near combat units
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 28th.
10
Ranked 1st.
Paramilitary personnel 0.0
Ranked 145th.
11,035
Ranked 1st.
Personnel > Per capita 2.57 per 1,000 people
Ranked 117th.
5.22 per 1,000 people
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Service age and obligation 18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; theoretically, no compulsory military service, but the military can conduct call-ups when necessary and compliance is compulsory 18 years of age (17 years of age with parental consent) for male and female voluntary service; maximum enlistment age 42 (Army), 27 (Air Force), 34 (Navy), 28 (Marines); service obligation 8 years, including 2-5 years active duty (Army), 2 years active (Navy), 4 years active (Air Force, Marines)
War deaths 1,910.8
Ranked 7th.
0.0
Ranked 73th.

Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 138,000
Ranked 41st.
1.54 million
Ranked 4th. 11 times more than Ethiopia

Personnel 183,000
Ranked 35th.
1.55 million
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ethiopia

Branches Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces, Ethiopian Air Force (ETAF); <i>note:</i> Ethiopia is landlocked and has no navy; following the secession of Eritrea, Ethiopian naval facilities remained in Eritrean possession US Army, US Navy (includes Marine Corps), US Air Force, US Coast Guard; note - Coast Guard administered in peacetime by the Department of Homeland Security, but in wartime reports to the Department of the Navy
Battle-related deaths > Number of people per million 0.559
Ranked 28th.
0.818
Ranked 27th. 46% more than Ethiopia
Military expenditure > Current LCU 4.79 billion
Ranked 72nd.
661.05 billion
Ranked 13th. 138 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 967,411
Ranked 11th.
2.16 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Weapon holdings 937,000
Ranked 67th.
38.54 million
Ranked 1st. 41 times more than Ethiopia
Armed forces personnel per 1000 5.33
Ranked 51st. 10% more than United States
4.84
Ranked 57th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 887,061
Ranked 12th.
2.19 million
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Expenditure > Current LCU 3000000000 507089000000
Personnel per 1000 2.4
Ranked 119th.
5.23
Ranked 70th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Nuclear weapons > Non-Proliferation treaty sign date 5 Sep 1968 (L, M, W) 1 Jul 1968 (L, M, W)
Conscription <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists. Compulsory <a href=/cat/Military>military</a> service is provided No <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>conscription</a>.
Armed forces growth 62%
Ranked 30th.
-37%
Ranked 107th.
Imports > USD 207 million
Ranked 26th.
904 million
Ranked 7th. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 162 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 31st.
387 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Expenditures 3% of GDP
Ranked 24th.
4.06% of GDP
Ranked 10th. 35% more than Ethiopia
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 1.2% of GDP
Ranked 14th.
4.06% of GDP
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Weapon holdings per 1000 13.79
Ranked 102nd.
135.24
Ranked 43th. 10 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 12889260 None
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 8.07 million
Ranked 15th.
54.61 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Exports > USD 17 million
Ranked 30th.
6.16 billion
Ranked 1st. 362 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 14.57 million
Ranked 14th.
67.74 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 10.55
Ranked 63th. 53% more than United States
6.89
Ranked 163th.

Conventional arms imports $162.00 million
Ranked 31st.
$533.00 million
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower > Availability > Males 17.67 million
Ranked 18th.
72.72 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Military age 18 years of age 18 years of age
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 25 SEP 1996 24 SEP 1996
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 803,777
Ranked 13th.
2.14 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 967,411
Ranked 11th.
2.16 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 19726816 None
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 2.19 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 54th. 67% more than United States
1.31 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 56th.

Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 7.9 million
Ranked 17th.
54.7 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 100.36
Ranked 137th.
181.29
Ranked 50th. 81% more than Ethiopia
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 10.06 million
Ranked 23th.
59.41 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Availability > Females 17.53 million
Ranked 18th.
71.64 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 15.39 million
Ranked 19th.
73.6 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Ethiopia

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 2.32 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 53th. 77% more than United States
1.31 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 57th.

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 per 1000 9.97
Ranked 36th. 47% more than United States
6.76
Ranked 70th.
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 181.11
Ranked 139th.
224.89
Ranked 74th. 24% more than Ethiopia
Conventional arms imports per capita $3.37
Ranked 42nd. 58% more than United States
$2.14
Ranked 51st.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 11.27
Ranked 47th. 70% more than United States
6.65
Ranked 159th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 981,714
Ranked 11th.
2.06 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 9.85 million
Ranked 23th.
59.19 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 202.03
Ranked 155th.
249.05
Ranked 85th. 23% more than Ethiopia

Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 14.48 million
Ranked 13th.
67.07 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49 801,789
Ranked 10th.
2.04 million
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 9.99
Ranked 58th. 40% more than United States
7.12
Ranked 107th.
Conventional arms imports > Per $ GDP 2.95 per $1,000
Ranked 12th. 66 times more than United States
0.045 per $1,000
Ranked 81st.
Expenditure > % of GDP 3.1%
Ranked 18th.
4.08%
Ranked 11th. 32% more than Ethiopia

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 10.31
Ranked 72nd. 51% more than United States
6.83
Ranked 165th.
Conventional arms imports, % of GDP 1.34%
Ranked 10th. 145 times more than United States
0.00927%
Ranked 75th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 981,714
Ranked 11th.
2.06 million
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Military expenditure > % of GDP 1.42%
Ranked 70th.
4.64%
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 981714 2055685
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 11.27
Ranked 46th. 70% more than United States
6.65
Ranked 158th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 967411 2161727
Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 213.83
Ranked 176th.
239.12
Ranked 119th. 12% more than Ethiopia

Expenditure > % of central government expenditure 21.81%
Ranked 5th. 13% more than United States
19.26%
Ranked 7th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 119.28
Ranked 144th.
194.63
Ranked 73th. 63% more than Ethiopia

Personnel > % of total labor force 0.58%
Ranked 112th.
0.99%
Ranked 83th. 71% more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 10.74
Ranked 75th. 49% more than United States
7.19
Ranked 148th.

Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 180.04
Ranked 104th.
222.65
Ranked 51st. 24% more than Ethiopia
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 121.77
Ranked 181st.
195.38
Ranked 85th. 60% more than Ethiopia

Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 0.36%
Ranked 127th.
0.97%
Ranked 71st. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 896,048
Ranked 11th.
2.08 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 10.86 per 1,000 people
Ranked 67th. 59% more than United States
6.84 per 1,000 people
Ranked 168th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.225 per capita
Ranked 152nd.
0.251 per capita
Ranked 103th. 12% more than Ethiopia

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 10.75 per 1,000 people
Ranked 84th. 49% more than United States
7.2 per 1,000 people
Ranked 165th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 10.85
Ranked 62nd. 59% more than United States
6.84
Ranked 151st.

Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 98.24
Ranked 100th.
181.58
Ranked 48th. 85% more than Ethiopia
Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 212.18
Ranked 136th.
235.58
Ranked 92nd. 11% more than Ethiopia

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