Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Military > Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males
DEFINITION:
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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 1.66 million | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Ethiopia | 887,061 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 783,762 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | South Africa | 529,201 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Sudan | 488,679 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Tanzania | 478,812 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Kenya | 411,032 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Uganda | 384,638 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Ghana | 273,265 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Mozambique | 257,261 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Cote d'Ivoire | 234,032 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Madagascar | 230,088 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Cameroon | 212,205 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Burkina Faso | 176,358 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Malawi | 168,858 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Niger | 150,728 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Zambia | 147,358 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Zimbabwe | 144,601 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Mali | 144,293 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Angola | 142,791 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Senegal | 141,832 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Chad | 116,824 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Rwanda | 111,791 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Guinea | 106,967 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Burundi | 98,105 | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Benin | 97,543 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Somalia | 95,446 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Sierra Leone | 70,068 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Togo | 69,156 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Eritrea | 60,490 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Central African Republic | 54,655 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Mauritania | 38,191 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Liberia | 30,448 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Lesotho | 26,084 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Namibia | 25,525 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Botswana | 23,007 | 2008 | ||
| 37 | The Gambia | 19,650 | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Guinea-Bissau | 16,634 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Gabon | 16,558 | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Swaziland | 15,951 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Mauritius | 11,089 | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Comoros | 7,901 | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Equatorial Guinea | 6,784 | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Djibouti | 5,618 | 2008 | ||
| 45 | Cape Verde | 5,566 | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2,437 | 2008 | ||
| 47 | Seychelles | 770 | 2008 |
