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Military > Active Ground Forces > Total per 1000: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Total ground forces of European Union member states in 2008. Figures include active personnel, reserve forces as well as paramilitary forces. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 LatviaLatvia 186.57 2008
2 EstoniaEstonia 183.27 2008
3 LithuaniaLithuania 100.38 2008
4 FinlandFinland 98.77 2008
5 CyprusCyprus 68.47 2008
6 BulgariaBulgaria 49.32 2008
7 GreeceGreece 42.06 2008
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 39.85 2008
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 37.37 2008
8 SwedenSweden 35.89 2008
9 DenmarkDenmark 27.17 2008
10 PortugalPortugal 26.49 2008
11 SloveniaSlovenia 16.57 2008
12 European UnionEuropean Union 13.67 2008
13 BelgiumBelgium 13.66 2008
14 HungaryHungary 13.52 2008
15 AustriaAustria 12.79 2008
16 RomaniaRomania 12.73 2008
17 FranceFrance 11.98 2008
18 SpainSpain 11.96 2008
19 SlovakiaSlovakia 9.41 2008
20 PolandPoland 9.33 2008
21 ItalyItaly 8.26 2008
22 GermanyGermany 7.67 2008
23 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 6.01 2008
24 IrelandIreland 5.65 2008
25 NetherlandsNetherlands 5.39 2008
26 MaltaMalta 5.19 2008
27 LuxembourgLuxembourg 3.09 2008

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Military > Active Ground Forces > Total per 1000: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Military > Active Ground Forces > Total per 1000

  • 26 of the bottom 27 countries by active ground forces > total per 1000 are European Union.
  • 26 of the bottom 27 countries by active ground forces > total per 1000 are European.
  • Latvia ranked first for active ground forces > total per 1000 amongst Eurozone in 2008.
  • All of the top 2 countries by active ground forces > total per 1000 are Former Soviet.
  • All of the top 3 countries by active ground forces > total per 1000 are Emerging markets'.
  • All of the top 3 countries by active ground forces > total per 1000 are Cold countries'.
  • Estonia ranked first for active ground forces > total per 1000 amongst High income OECD countries in 2008.
  • 19 of the top 22 countries by active ground forces > total per 1000 are Christian.
  • Germany ranked 4th last for active ground forces > total per 1000 amongst NATO countries in 2008.
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