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Military Stats: compare key data on Germany & Greenland

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  • Air force > United States air force deployments: USAF.

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  • Army > United States army deployments: Army.

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  • Branches: The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces
  • 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.
  • 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 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Military branches: This entry lists the service branches subordinate to defense ministries or the equivalent (typically ground, naval, air, and marine forces).
  • Navy > United States navy deployments: Navy.

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  • 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."
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • United States marine deployments: USMC.

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  • 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 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 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.
  • United States military deployments (total): Total.

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  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 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.
  • 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 > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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 > 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.
STAT Germany Greenland HISTORY
Air force > United States air force deployments 13,972
Ranked 1st. 101 times more than Greenland
138
Ranked 14th.
Army > United States army deployments 24,982
Ranked 1st.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
Branches Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr): Army (Heer), Navy (Deutsche Marine, includes naval air arm), Air Force (Luftwaffe), Central Medical Service (Zentraler Sanitaetsdienst) no regular military forces
Manpower > Availability > Males 19.59 million
Ranked 17th. 1287 times more than Greenland
15,221
Ranked 192nd.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 442,972
Ranked 23th. 830 times more than Greenland
534
Ranked 200th.

Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 18.92 million
Ranked 11th. 1291 times more than Greenland
14,653
Ranked 150th.
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 None 11399
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 15.26 million
Ranked 11th. 1496 times more than Greenland
10,199
Ranked 149th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 405,438
Ranked 27th. 831 times more than Greenland
488
Ranked 200th.

Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 4.95
Ranked 212th.
8.59
Ranked 124th. 73% more than Germany

Military branches Federal Armed Forces (Bundeswehr): Army (Heer), Navy (Deutsche Marine, includes naval air arm), Air Force (Luftwaffe), Joint Support Services (Streitkraeftbasis, SKB), Central Medical Service (Zentraler Sanitaetsdienst, ZSanDstBw) no regular military forces
Navy > United States navy deployments 476
Ranked 8th.
0.0
Ranked 26th.
War deaths 0.0
Ranked 35th.
0.0
Ranked 106th.

Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 497,048
Ranked 19th. 1130 times more than Greenland
440
Ranked 143th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 405,438
Ranked 27th. 831 times more than Greenland
488
Ranked 200th.
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 185.48
Ranked 41st. 3% more than Greenland
180.34
Ranked 54th.
United States marine deployments 874
Ranked 2nd.
0.0
Ranked 22nd.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 15.91 million
Ranked 17th. 1481 times more than Greenland
10,739
Ranked 191st.

Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 229.95
Ranked 56th.
259.09
Ranked 19th. 13% more than Germany
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 4.71
Ranked 211th.
8.4
Ranked 126th. 78% more than Germany
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 384,930
Ranked 27th. 805 times more than Greenland
478
Ranked 201st.
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49 per 1000 6.04
Ranked 131st.
7.78
Ranked 101st. 29% more than Germany
United States military deployments (total) 40,304
Ranked 2nd. 292 times more than Greenland
138
Ranked 27th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 5.11 per 1,000 people
Ranked 214th.
8.74 per 1,000 people
Ranked 130th. 71% more than Germany
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 5.38 per 1,000 people
Ranked 214th.
9.28 per 1,000 people
Ranked 123th. 72% more than Germany

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 384,930
Ranked 27th. 805 times more than Greenland
478
Ranked 200th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 384930 478
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 405438 488
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 5
Ranked 210th.
8.46
Ranked 126th. 69% more than Germany
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 5.12
Ranked 190th.
8.93
Ranked 110th. 74% more than Germany
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 193.73
Ranked 95th. 2% more than Greenland
190.65
Ranked 101st.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 5.39
Ranked 190th.
9.48
Ranked 107th. 76% more than Germany

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 4.71
Ranked 209th.
8.4
Ranked 125th. 78% more than Germany
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 420,801
Ranked 24th. 837 times more than Greenland
503
Ranked 200th.
Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 238.63
Ranked 120th.
270.22
Ranked 46th. 13% more than Germany

SOURCES: Wikipedia: United States military deployments (Combat zones); All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Uppsala Conflict Data Program, http://www.pcr.uu.se/research/ucdp/.; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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