Country vs country: Military Stats: compare key data on Kenya & Tanzania and Military Stats: compare key data on Kenya & Tanzania compared Military

STAT Kenya Tanzania HISTORY
Armed forces personnel > Total 29,000
Ranked 83th. 4% more than Tanzania 		28,000
Ranked 84th.
Army > Main battle tanks 186
Ranked 34th. 94% more than Tanzania 		96
Ranked 41st.
Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita $5.08
Ranked 67th. 9 times more than Tanzania 		$0.55
Ranked 84th.
Expenditures > Percent of GDP 2.8%
Ranked 31st. 75% more than Tanzania 		1.6%
Ranked 57th.
Global Peace Index 2.47
Ranked 27th. 31% more than Tanzania 		1.89
Ranked 108th.
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Military branches Kenya Defence Forces: Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force, Kenya Navy Tanzania People's Defense Force (Jeshi la Wananchi la Tanzania, JWTZ): Army, Naval Wing (includes Coast Guard), Air Defense Command (includes Air Wing), National Service
Military expenditures 1.8% of GDP
Ranked 31st. Twice as much as Tanzania 		0.9% of GDP
Ranked 52nd.
Military service age and obligation 18-26 years of age for male and female voluntary service (under 18 with parental consent), with a 9-year obligation (7 years for Kenyan Navy); applicants must be Kenyan citizens and provide a national identity card (obtained at age 18) and a school-leaving certificate; women serve under the same terms and conditions as men; mandatory retirement at age 55 18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 69th. 		0.0
Ranked 18th.
Paramilitary personnel 5,000
Ranked 73th. 4 times more than Tanzania 		1,400
Ranked 99th.
Personnel 29,000
Ranked 87th. 4% more than Tanzania 		28,000
Ranked 91st.
Personnel > Per capita 0.847 per 1,000 people
Ranked 152nd. 16% more than Tanzania 		0.728 per 1,000 people
Ranked 154th.
Service age and obligation 18 years of age (est.) for voluntary service, with a 9-year obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service
War deaths 0.0
Ranked 93th. 		0.0
Ranked 184th.
Branches Kenyan Army, Kenyan Navy, Kenyan Air Force Tanzanian People's Defense Force (Jeshi la Wananchi la Tanzania, JWTZ): Army, Naval Wing (includes Coast Guard), Air Defense Command (includes Air Wing), National Service
Military expenditure > Current LCU 44.82 billion
Ranked 41st. 		326.1 billion
Ranked 19th. 7 times more than Kenya
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 422,104
Ranked 26th. 		512,294
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than Kenya
Expenditures > Dollar figure $177.10 million
Ranked 37th. 9 times more than Tanzania 		$20.60 million
Ranked 72nd.
Weapon holdings 251,000
Ranked 96th. 		387,000
Ranked 89th. 54% more than Kenya
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 411,032
Ranked 26th. 		478,812
Ranked 22nd. 16% more than Kenya
Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Personnel per 1000 0.81
Ranked 151st. 12% more than Tanzania 		0.721
Ranked 154th.
Expenditure > Current LCU 20631500000 146380500000
Conscription No <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>conscription</a> (<a href=/encyclopedia/artificial-intelligence>AI</a>). <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>Conscription</a> exists (FWCC).
Imports > USD 8 million
Ranked 71st. 		0.0
Ranked 99th.
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 25 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 52nd. 5 times more than Tanzania 		5 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 76th.
Expenditures 2.8% of GDP
Ranked 27th. 14 times more than Tanzania 		0.2% of GDP
Ranked 73th.
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 2.8% of GDP
Ranked 22nd. 14 times more than Tanzania 		0.2% of GDP
Ranked 65th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP $10.97 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 62nd. 6 times more than Tanzania 		$1.81 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 86th.
Weapon holdings per 1000 7.81
Ranked 122nd. 		11.09
Ranked 113th. 42% more than Kenya
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 None None
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 3.96 million
Ranked 31st. 2% more than Tanzania 		3.88 million
Ranked 32nd.
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 7.3 million
Ranked 26th. 		7.42 million
Ranked 25th. 2% more than Kenya
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 9.78
Ranked 87th. 		10.72
Ranked 57th. 10% more than Kenya
Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita $5.29 per capita
Ranked 68th. 10 times more than Tanzania 		$0.55 per capita
Ranked 85th.
Manpower > Availability > Males 9.04 million
Ranked 36th. 		9.11 million
Ranked 35th. 1% more than Kenya
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 14 NOV 1996 30 SEP 2004
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 422,104
Ranked 26th. 		512,294
Ranked 22nd. 21% more than Kenya
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 0.699 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Tanzania 		0.136 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 82nd.
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 104.99
Ranked 128th. 11% more than Tanzania 		94.35
Ranked 142nd.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 5.69 million
Ranked 38th. 8% more than Tanzania 		5.28 million
Ranked 43th.
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 8.1 million
Ranked 37th. 		8.48 million
Ranked 35th. 5% more than Kenya
US military > Exports $4,885.00 thousand
Ranked 29th. 24 times more than Tanzania 		$201.00 thousand
Ranked 83th.
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 0.73 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 65th. 5 times more than Tanzania 		0.137 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 82nd.
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 193.45
Ranked 125th. 7% more than Tanzania 		180.52
Ranked 140th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 416,927
Ranked 25th. 		514,164
Ranked 19th. 23% more than Kenya
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 10.19
Ranked 82nd. 		11.43
Ranked 39th. 12% more than Kenya
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 226.24
Ranked 135th. 4% more than Tanzania 		218.35
Ranked 143th.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 5.02 million
Ranked 38th. 2% more than Tanzania 		4.91 million
Ranked 40th.
US military > Exports, % of GDP 3.47e-05%
Ranked 33th. 16 times more than Tanzania 		2.15e-06%
Ranked 86th.
Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 0.16%
Ranked 146th. 23% more than Tanzania 		0.13%
Ranked 151st.
US military > Exports per 1000 $0.16 thousand
Ranked 57th. 26 times more than Tanzania 		$0.01 thousand
Ranked 97th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 416927 514164
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 422104 512294
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification 30 NOV 2000 30 SEP 2004
Personnel > % of total labor force 0.19%
Ranked 149th. 36% more than Tanzania 		0.14%
Ranked 153th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 9.59
Ranked 96th. 		10.61
Ranked 59th. 11% more than Kenya
Expenditure > % of GDP 1.46%
Ranked 66th. 36% more than Tanzania 		1.07%
Ranked 86th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 10.6
Ranked 80th. 		11.31
Ranked 56th. 7% more than Kenya
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 146.71
Ranked 158th. 18% more than Tanzania 		124.64
Ranked 176th.
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 416,927
Ranked 25th. 		514,164
Ranked 19th. 23% more than Kenya
Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP 1.1%
Ranked 59th. 7 times more than Tanzania 		0.161%
Ranked 85th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 10.72 per 1,000 people
Ranked 74th. 		11.93 per 1,000 people
Ranked 17th. 11% more than Kenya
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.248 per capita
Ranked 116th. 7% more than Tanzania 		0.232 per capita
Ranked 144th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 10.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 82nd. 		11.91 per 1,000 people
Ranked 26th. 10% more than Kenya
Military expenditure > % of GDP 1.9%
Ranked 46th. 67% more than Tanzania 		1.14%
Ranked 85th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 406,794
Ranked 26th. 		479,557
Ranked 21st. 18% more than Kenya
Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 233.27
Ranked 141st. 8% more than Tanzania 		215.05
Ranked 173th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 10.49
Ranked 70th. 		11.32
Ranked 47th. 8% more than Kenya
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 10.19
Ranked 81st. 		11.43
Ranked 39th. 12% more than Kenya
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000 140.21
Ranked 115th. 11% more than Tanzania 		126.5
Ranked 132nd.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.154 per capita
Ranked 111th. 15% more than Tanzania 		0.134 per capita
Ranked 134th.

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