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Military Stats: compare key data on Malaysia & Zambia

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.
  • Budget: Annual defense budget in billion USD.
  • 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 > Corvette warships: Number of corvettes.
  • Navy > Submarines: Number of patrol boats (includes minesweepers).
  • Paramilitary personnel: Paramilitary.

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

  • Personnel > Per capita: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Service age and obligation: This entry gives the required ages for voluntary or conscript military service and the length of sevice obligation.
  • War deaths: Battle-related deaths are deaths in battle-related conflicts between warring parties in the conflict dyad (two conflict units that are parties to a conflict). Typically, battle-related deaths occur in warfare involving the armed forces of the warring parties. This includes traditional battlefield fighting, guerrilla activities, and all kinds of bombardments of military units, cities, and villages, etc. The targets are usually the military itself and its installations or state institutions and state representatives, but there is often substantial collateral damage in the form of civilians being killed in crossfire, in indiscriminate bombings, etc. All deaths--military as well as civilian--incurred in such situations, are counted as battle-related deaths."
  • Expenditures > Percent of GDP: Current military expenditures as an estimated percent of gross domestic product (GDP).
  • Armed forces personnel > Total: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organisation, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces."
  • Personnel: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces.
  • Navy > Frigates: Number of frigates.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
  • Branches: The names of the ground, naval, air, marine, and other defense or security forces
  • 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.)"
  • Navy > Patrol boats: Number of patrol boats (Includes minesweepers).
  • Manpower reaching military age annually > Males: This entry is derived from Military > Manpower reaching military age annually, which gives the number of males and females entering the military manpower pool (i.e., reaching age 16) in any given year and is a measure of the availability of military-age young adults.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies
  • Armed forces personnel per 1000: Total armed forces (2000). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males: The number of draft-age males and females entering the military manpower pool in any given year and is a measure of the availability of draft-age young adults.
  • Personnel per 1000: Armed forces personnel are active duty military personnel, including paramilitary forces if the training, organization, equipment, and control suggest they may be used to support or replace regular military forces. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditure > Current LCU: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Conscription: A description of the status of conscription in the nation in 1997.
  • Armed forces growth: Growth in the number of armed forces personnel from 1985 (index = 100) to 2000. 100 means no growth, 50 means it halved and 200 means it doubled.
  • Imports > USD: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services."
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services.
  • Military expenditures > Percent of GDP: This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1,000 $ gross domestic product
  • Weapon holdings per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Arms > Exports > 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.
  • 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.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Manpower 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.
  • Arms > Exports > 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 1,000 population.
  • 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 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 > Availability > Males age 15-49: The total numbers of males aged 15-49. This statistic assumes that every individual is fit to serve.
  • US military > Exports: U.S. Military Exports, for the year 1998 (in thousands of US dollars)
  • Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita: Arms transfers cover the supply of military weapons through sales, aid, gifts, and those made through manufacturing licenses. Data cover major conventional weapons such as aircraft, armored vehicles, artillery, radar systems, missiles, and ships designed for military use. Excluded are transfers of other military equipment such as small arms and light weapons, trucks, small artillery, ammunition, support equipment, technology transfers, and other services. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
  • Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower reaching military 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 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 > 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.
  • 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 > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • 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.
  • US military > Exports, % of GDP: U.S. Military Exports, for the year 1998 (in thousands of US dollars). Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP: Current military expenditures in US dollars; the figure is calculated by multiplying the estimated defense spending in percentage terms by the gross domestic product (GDP) calculated on an exchange rate basis not purchasing power parity (PPP) terms. Dollar figures for military expenditures should be treated with caution because of different price patterns and accounting methods among nations, as well as wide variations in the strength of their currencies. Figures expressed as a proportion of GDP for the same year
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000: The number of males aged 15-49 fit for military service. This is a more refined measure of potential military manpower availability which tries to correct for the health situation in the country and reduces the maximum potential number to a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and assumes that every individual is fit to serve. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • 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.
  • Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Expenditure > % of GDP: Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country). Excluded are civil defense and current expenditures for previous military activities, such as for veterans' benefits, demobilization, conversion, and destruction of weapons. This definition cannot be applied for all countries, however, since that would require much more detailed information than is available about what is included in military budgets and off-budget military expenditure items. (For example, military budgets might or might not cover civil defense, reserves and auxiliary forces, police and paramilitary forces, dual-purpose forces such as military and civilian police, military grants in kind, pensions for military personnel, and social security contributions paid by one part of government to another.)
  • Manpower reaching 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 > 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 > Fit for military service > Males 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 > 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 military age annually > Females per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
  • Arms > Exports > 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.
  • 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: 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.
  • 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 > Availability > Females per 1000: . 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.
  • 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.
STAT Malaysia Zambia HISTORY
Air force > Combat aircraft 44
Ranked 38th.
46
Ranked 37th. 5% more than Malaysia
Armed forces personnel 96,000
Ranked 42nd. 4 times more than Zambia
22,000
Ranked 90th.
Army > Main battle tanks 64
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Zambia
30
Ranked 49th.
Budget 4.69 US$ BN
Ranked 19th. 117 times more than Zambia
0.04 US$ BN
Ranked 58th.
Global Peace Index 1.57
Ranked 134th.
1.83
Ranked 115th. 16% more than Malaysia

Military branches Malaysian Armed Forces (Angkatan Tentera Malaysia, ATM): Malaysian Army (Tentera Darat Malaysia), Royal Malaysian Navy (Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia, TLDM), Royal Malaysian Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia, TUDM) Zambian National Defense Force (ZNDF): Zambia Army, Zambia Air Force, National Service (paramilitary youth organization)
Military expenditures 2.03% of GDP
Ranked 12th. 13% more than Zambia
1.8% of GDP
Ranked 29th.
Military service age and obligation 17 years 6 months of age for voluntary military service (younger with parental consent and proof of age); mandatory retirement age 60; women serve in the Malaysian Armed Forces; no conscription national registration required at age 16; 18-25 years of age for male and female voluntary military service (16 years of age with parental consent); no conscription; Zambian citizenship required; grade 12 certification required; mandatory HIV testing on enlistment; mandatory retirement for officers at age 65 (Army, Air Force)
Navy > Aircraft carriers 0.0
Ranked 64th.
0.0
Ranked 19th.
Navy > Corvette warships 4
Ranked 17th.
0.0
Ranked 29th.
Navy > Submarines 2
Ranked 21st.
0.0
Ranked 28th.
Paramilitary personnel 24,600
Ranked 35th. 18 times more than Zambia
1,400
Ranked 97th.
Personnel > Per capita 5.33 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th. 4 times more than Zambia
1.37 per 1,000 people
Ranked 140th.

Service age and obligation 18 years of age for voluntary military service 18 years of age for voluntary military service (16 years of age with parental consent); no conscription
War deaths 0.0
Ranked 163th.
0.0
Ranked 36th.

Expenditures > Percent of GDP 2.03%
Ranked 70th.
2.9%
Ranked 28th. 43% more than Malaysia

Manpower fit for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Armed forces personnel > Total 134,000
Ranked 42nd. 8 times more than Zambia
16,000
Ranked 108th.

Personnel 135,000
Ranked 45th. 8 times more than Zambia
16,000
Ranked 109th.

Navy > Frigates 4
Ranked 18th.
0.0
Ranked 31st.
Expenditures > Dollar figure per capita $72.16
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Zambia
$9.56
Ranked 53th.

Branches Malaysian Armed Forces (Angkatan Tentera Malaysia, ATM): Malaysian Army (Tentera Darat Malaysia), Royal Malaysian Navy (Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia, TLDM), Royal Malaysian Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia, TUDM) Zambian National Defense Force (ZNDF): Zambian Army, Zambian Air Force, National Service
Military expenditure > Current LCU 13.68 billion
Ranked 59th.
1.07 trillion
Ranked 11th. 78 times more than Malaysia

Navy > Patrol boats 26
Ranked 6th.
0.0
Ranked 18th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males 265,008
Ranked 44th. 67% more than Zambia
158,592
Ranked 61st.

Expenditures > Dollar figure $1.69 billion
Ranked 4th. 16 times more than Zambia
$106.80 million
Ranked 47th.

Weapon holdings 1.11 million
Ranked 64th. 4 times more than Zambia
247,000
Ranked 97th.
Armed forces personnel per 1000 4.1
Ranked 73th. 88% more than Zambia
2.18
Ranked 109th.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males 260,725
Ranked 45th. 77% more than Zambia
147,358
Ranked 63th.
Manpower available for military service > Males age 16-49 None None
Personnel per 1000 5.22
Ranked 71st. 4 times more than Zambia
1.39
Ranked 137th.

Expenditure > Current LCU 9399000000 58000000000
Conscription No <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>conscription</a> (<a href=/encyclopedia/artificial-intelligence>AI</a>). No <a href=/graph-T/mil_con>conscription</a>.
Armed forces growth -13%
Ranked 83th.
33%
Ranked 44th.
Imports > USD 529 million
Ranked 16th. 176 times more than Zambia
3 million
Ranked 85th.

Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ 467 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 13th. 467 times more than Zambia
1,000,000 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 87th.

Expenditures 2.03% of GDP
Ranked 34th. 13% more than Zambia
1.8% of GDP
Ranked 40th.
Military expenditures > Percent of GDP 2.03% of GDP
Ranked 31st. 13% more than Zambia
1.8% of GDP
Ranked 36th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per $ GDP $18.71 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 7th.
$19.69 per 1,000 $ of GDP
Ranked 34th. 5% more than Malaysia

Weapon holdings per 1000 46.31
Ranked 76th. 94% more than Zambia
23.84
Ranked 92nd.
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 16-49 None 1688670
Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ 8 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 32nd. 4 times more than Zambia
2 million constant 1990 US$
Ranked 35th.
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 4.57 million
Ranked 29th. 4 times more than Zambia
1.04 million
Ranked 67th.
Exports > USD 8 million
Ranked 31st. 4 times more than Zambia
2 million
Ranked 31st.
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 5.58 million
Ranked 32nd. 3 times more than Zambia
2.22 million
Ranked 57th.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Males per thousand people 9.06
Ranked 113th.
11.27
Ranked 40th. 24% more than Malaysia

Expenditures > Dollar figure > Per capita $73.49 per capita
Ranked 8th. 8 times more than Zambia
$9.30 per capita
Ranked 54th.

Manpower > Availability > Males 6.44 million
Ranked 46th. 2 times more than Zambia
2.68 million
Ranked 73th.

Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature 23 JUL 1998 03 DEC 1996
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males 265,008
Ranked 44th. 67% more than Zambia
158,592
Ranked 61st.
Manpower available for military service > Females age 16-49 7315999 None
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 18.07 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 17th. 192 times more than Zambia
0.0941 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 86th.

Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 355.78 constant 1990 US$ per 1
Ranked 32nd. 49% more than Zambia
238.76 constant 1990 US$ per 1
Ranked 31st.
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 170.62
Ranked 75th. 98% more than Zambia
86.19
Ranked 148th.
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 4.61 million
Ranked 26th. 5 times more than Zambia
953,328
Ranked 65th.
Manpower > Availability > Females 6.28 million
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Zambia
2.57 million
Ranked 67th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males 5.37 million
Ranked 41st. 4 times more than Zambia
1.33 million
Ranked 95th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 6.07 million
Ranked 47th. 3 times more than Zambia
2.42 million
Ranked 79th.

US military > Exports $75,953.00 thousand
Ranked 11th. 584 times more than Zambia
$130.00 thousand
Ranked 89th.
Arms imports > Constant 1990 US$ > Per capita 18.42 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 17th. 205 times more than Zambia
0.09 constant 1990 US$ per c
Ranked 85th.

Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 per 1000 208.26
Ranked 109th. 14% more than Zambia
183.3
Ranked 132nd.
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females per thousand people 9.01
Ranked 112th.
12.02
Ranked 23th. 33% more than Malaysia
Manpower reaching military age annually > Females 254,812
Ranked 44th. 60% more than Zambia
158,805
Ranked 61st.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females 5.32 million
Ranked 40th. 4 times more than Zambia
1.22 million
Ranked 95th.

Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 per 1000 234.77
Ranked 121st. 11% more than Zambia
210.88
Ranked 149th.

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 3.67 million
Ranked 45th. 3 times more than Zambia
1.28 million
Ranked 88th.

Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 5.51 million
Ranked 28th. 3 times more than Zambia
2.16 million
Ranked 51st.
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.249 per capita
Ranked 112th. 15% more than Zambia
0.216 per capita
Ranked 159th.

Expenditure > % of central government expenditure 13.8%
Ranked 17th. 2 times more than Zambia
5.65%
Ranked 44th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females > Per capita 9.79 per 1,000 people
Ranked 103th.
12.58 per 1,000 people
Ranked 5th. 29% more than Malaysia
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 > Per capita 0.151 per capita
Ranked 113th. 32% more than Zambia
0.114 per capita
Ranked 156th.

US military > Exports, % of GDP 0.000105%
Ranked 19th. 26 times more than Zambia
4.02e-06%
Ranked 78th.
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 172.05
Ranked 61st. 2 times more than Zambia
78.72
Ranked 114th.
Expenditures > Dollar figure, % of GDP 1.8%
Ranked 6th.
1.96%
Ranked 30th. 9% more than Malaysia

Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 per 1000 142.11
Ranked 113th. 27% more than Zambia
111.58
Ranked 149th.

Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 per 1000 205.5
Ranked 79th. 15% more than Zambia
178.34
Ranked 105th.
US military > Exports per 1000 $3.40 thousand
Ranked 15th. 250 times more than Zambia
$0.01 thousand
Ranked 91st.
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females per 1000 194.74
Ranked 72nd. Twice as much as Zambia
97.79
Ranked 156th.

Expenditure > % of GDP 1.9%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Zambia
0.58%
Ranked 135th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Males per thousand people 8.94
Ranked 117th.
11.15
Ranked 30th. 25% more than Malaysia
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males > Per capita 10.32 per 1,000 people
Ranked 99th.
12.63 per 1,000 people
Ranked 7th. 22% more than Malaysia
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males per 1000 196.83
Ranked 79th. 84% more than Zambia
106.72
Ranked 187th.

Manpower > Availability > Males per 1000 235.89
Ranked 132nd. 10% more than Zambia
215.04
Ranked 174th.

Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males per 1000 9.55
Ranked 106th.
11.83
Ranked 39th. 24% more than Malaysia
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females per 1000 9.06
Ranked 106th.
11.78
Ranked 32nd. 30% more than Malaysia
Arms > Exports > Constant 1990 US$ per capita 0.349 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 32nd. 37% more than Zambia
0.255 constant 1990 US$
Ranked 29th.
Military expenditure > % of GDP 2.03%
Ranked 40th. 22% more than Zambia
1.66%
Ranked 55th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females 254,812
Ranked 44th. 60% more than Zambia
158,805
Ranked 61st.
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females 247,309
Ranked 46th. 68% more than Zambia
146,771
Ranked 62nd.
Armed forces personnel > % of total labor force 1.14%
Ranked 56th. 3 times more than Zambia
0.34%
Ranked 130th.

Manpower > Availability > Females per 1000 230.05
Ranked 108th. 12% more than Zambia
206.11
Ranked 143th.

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Females per thousand people 9.01
Ranked 111th.
12.02
Ranked 23th. 33% more than Malaysia
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Female 254812 158805
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually > Male 265008 158592
Personnel > % of total labor force 1.23%
Ranked 63th. 4 times more than Zambia
0.32%
Ranked 138th.

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