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Military > Armed forces personnel per 1000: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Total armed forces (2000). Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 EritreaEritrea 50.77 2000
2 IsraelIsrael 27.35 2000
3 JordanJordan 21.68 2000
4 United Arab EmiratesUAE 21.48 2000
5 QatarQatar 20.21 2000
6 OmanOman 20.07 2000
7 LebanonLebanon 19.78 2000
8 SyriaSyria 19.3 2000
9 BahrainBahrain 16.46 2000
10 AlbaniaAlbania 16.34 2000
11 SingaporeSingapore 14.9 2000
12 LibyaLibya 14.68 2000
13 GreeceGreece 14.56 2000
14 South KoreaSouth Korea 14.53 2000
15 CroatiaCroatia 13.78 2000
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 13.63 2000
16 ArmeniaArmenia 13.33 2000
17 CambodiaCambodia 11.45 2000
18 DjiboutiDjibouti 11.07 2000
19 BhutanBhutan 10.63 2000
20 CyprusCyprus 10.6 2000
21 RussiaRussia 10.39 2000
22 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 10.03 2000
23 BulgariaBulgaria 9.79 2000
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 9.66 2000
24 TurkeyTurkey 9.66 2000
25 RomaniaRomania 9.22 2000
26 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 8.95 2000
27 RwandaRwanda 8.34 2000
28 BelarusBelarus 8.3 2000
29 KuwaitKuwait 7.87 2000
30 IranIran 7.78 2000
31 AngolaAngola 7.76 2000
32 SlovakiaSlovakia 7.24 2000
33 UruguayUruguay 7.23 2000
34 BurmaBurma 7.1 2000
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 6.98 2000
35 MoroccoMorocco 6.9 2000
36 EgyptEgypt 6.77 2000
37 VietnamVietnam 6.23 2000
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 6.23 2000
38 FinlandFinland 6.18 2000
39 UkraineUkraine 6.18 2000
40 GeorgiaGeorgia 6.11 2000
41 Sri LankaSri Lanka 6.02 2000
42 NorwayNorway 6.01 2000
43 BurundiBurundi 5.99 2000
44 SwedenSweden 5.97 2000
45 MauritaniaMauritania 5.91 2000
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 5.76 2000
46 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 5.65 2000
47 PolandPoland 5.64 2000
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 5.64 2000
48 ChileChile 5.63 2000
49 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 5.5 2000
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 5.49 2000
50 LaosLaos 5.38 2000
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 5.38 2000
51 EthiopiaEthiopia 5.33 2000
52 MaltaMalta 5.24 2000
53 CubaCuba 5.21 2000
54 BotswanaBotswana 5.13 2000
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 5.11 2000
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 5 2000
55 AustriaAustria 4.99 2000
56 FijiFiji 4.93 2000
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 4.85 2000
57 United StatesUnited States 4.84 2000
58 ThailandThailand 4.83 2000
59 FranceFrance 4.83 2000
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 4.8 2000
60 NamibiaNamibia 4.74 2000
61 EcuadorEcuador 4.63 2000
62 SloveniaSlovenia 4.53 2000
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 4.44 2000
63 PeruPeru 4.42 2000
64 ItalyItaly 4.41 2000
65 PortugalPortugal 4.4 2000
66 HungaryHungary 4.31 2000
67 KazakhstanKazakhstan 4.3 2000
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 4.29 2000
68 SurinameSuriname 4.29 2000
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 4.29 2000
69 PakistanPakistan 4.25 2000
70 BelizeBelize 4.19 2000
71 SpainSpain 4.12 2000
72 DenmarkDenmark 4.12 2000
73 MalaysiaMalaysia 4.1 2000
74 GabonGabon 4.08 2000
75 AlgeriaAlgeria 3.91 2000
76 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 3.9 2000
77 ColombiaColombia 3.81 2000
78 BelgiumBelgium 3.8 2000
79 BoliviaBolivia 3.77 2000
80 YemenYemen 3.77 2000
81 MongoliaMongolia 3.75 2000
82 SudanSudan 3.75 2000
83 BarbadosBarbados 3.74 2000
84 ParaguayParaguay 3.74 2000
85 LithuaniaLithuania 3.71 2000
86 TunisiaTunisia 3.66 2000
87 EstoniaEstonia 3.65 2000
88 ChadChad 3.61 2000
89 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 3.6 2000
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 3.45 2000
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 3.4 2000
90 The BahamasThe Bahamas 3.36 2000
91 NetherlandsNetherlands 3.27 2000
92 ZimbabweZimbabwe 3.2 2000
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 3.16 2000
93 IrelandIreland 3.15 2000
94 NicaraguaNicaragua 3.14 2000
95 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 3.11 2000
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 3.03 2000
96 El SalvadorEl Salvador 2.85 2000
97 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 2.77 2000
98 GuatemalaGuatemala 2.77 2000
99 GermanyGermany 2.69 2000
100 GuyanaGuyana 2.69 2000
101 AustraliaAustralia 2.66 2000
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 2.45 2000
102 UzbekistanUzbekistan 2.39 2000
103 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 2.37 2000
104 New ZealandNew Zealand 2.33 2000
105 VenezuelaVenezuela 2.29 2000
106 LuxembourgLuxembourg 2.29 2000
107 Cape VerdeCape Verde 2.26 2000
108 ChinaChina 2.23 2000
109 ZambiaZambia 2.18 2000
110 NepalNepal 2.16 2000
111 LatviaLatvia 2.11 2000
112 UgandaUganda 2.06 2000
113 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 1.93 2000
114 ArgentinaArgentina 1.92 2000
115 CanadaCanada 1.92 2000
116 JapanJapan 1.87 2000
117 MexicoMexico 1.86 2000
118 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1.84 2000
119 BrazilBrazil 1.65 2000
120 TogoTogo 1.44 2000
121 South AfricaSouth Africa 1.43 2000
122 IndonesiaIndonesia 1.42 2000
123 PhilippinesPhilippines 1.37 2000
124 MadagascarMadagascar 1.33 2000
125 HondurasHonduras 1.28 2000
126 IndiaIndia 1.25 2000
127 JamaicaJamaica 1.16 2000
128 GuineaGuinea 1.14 2000
129 LesothoLesotho 1.08 2000
130 BangladeshBangladesh 1.03 2000
131 TajikistanTajikistan 0.97 2000
132 SenegalSenegal 0.913 2000
133 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.825 2000
134 CameroonCameroon 0.816 2000
135 The GambiaThe Gambia 0.814 2000
136 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.744 2000
137 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.725 2000
138 BeninBenin 0.719 2000
139 KenyaKenya 0.703 2000
140 MaliMali 0.682 2000
141 NigeriaNigeria 0.619 2000
142 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0.603 2000
143 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 0.496 2000
144 NigerNiger 0.455 2000
145 MalawiMalawi 0.442 2000
146 GhanaGhana 0.372 2000
147 MozambiqueMozambique 0.328 2000
148 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.213 2000
=149 SwazilandSwaziland 0.0 2000
=149 DominicaDominica 0.0 2000
=149 VanuatuVanuatu 0.0 2000
=149 MauritiusMauritius 0.0 2000
=149 PanamaPanama 0.0 2000
=149 Costa RicaCosta Rica 0.0 2000
=149 MaldivesMaldives 0.0 2000
=149 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.0 2000
=149 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 0.0 2000
=149 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 0.0 2000
=149 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 0.0 2000
=149 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 0.0 2000
=149 HaitiHaiti 0.0 2000
=149 GrenadaGrenada 0.0 2000
=149 SeychellesSeychelles 0.0 2000
=149 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 0.0 2000
=149 IcelandIceland 0.0 2000
=149 ComorosComoros 0.0 2000

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Military > Armed forces personnel per 1000: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Military > Armed forces personnel per 1000

  • Israel ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Former British colonies in 2000.
  • Jordan ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Muslim countries in 2000.
  • Eritrea ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2000.
  • Russia ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2000.
  • Greece ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst European Union in 2000.
  • Albania ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Europe in 2000.
  • Uruguay ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2000.
  • Armenia ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Cold countries in 2000.
  • United States ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2000.
  • Lebanon ranked first for armed forces personnel per 1000 amongst Former French colonies in 2000.
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