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Country
Manpower fit for military service
Afghanistan males age 16-49: 4,234,180
females age 16-49: 3,946,685 (2008 est.)
Albania males age 16-49: 798,454
females age 16-49: 767,143 (2008 est.)
Algeria males age 16-49: 8,141,864
females age 16-49: 8,215,895 (2008 est.)
Andorra males age 16-49: 14,976 (2008 est.)
Angola males age 16-49: 1,430,658
females age 16-49: 1,371,689 (2008 est.)
Anguilla males age 16-49: 2,929 (2008 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda males age 16-49: 15,591
females age 16-49: 15,542 (2008 est.)
Argentina males age 16-49: 8,352,147
females age 16-49: 8,366,781 (2008 est.)
Armenia males age 16-49: 637,776
females age 16-49: 729,846 (2008 est.)
Aruba males age 16-49: 20,173
females age 16-49: 21,062 (2008 est.)
Australia males age 16-49: 4,137,176
females age 16-49: 4,022,588 (2008 est.)
Austria males age 16-49: 1,617,385
females age 16-49: 1,583,886 (2008 est.)
Azerbaijan males age 16-49: 1,696,167
females age 16-49: 1,923,556 (2008 est.)
Bahamas, The males age 16-49: 50,282 (2008 est.)
Bahrain males age 16-49: 171,536
females age 16-49: 142,714 (2008 est.)
Bangladesh males age 16-49: 31,968,168 (2008 est.)
Barbados males age 16-49: 58,556
females age 16-49: 58,143 (2008 est.)
Belarus males age 16-49: 1,727,974
females age 16-49: 2,093,106 (2008 est.)
Belgium males age 16-49: 1,973,167
females age 16-49: 1,915,990 (2008 est.)
Belize males age 16-49: 54,627
females age 16-49: 53,500 (2008 est.)
Benin males age 16-49: 1,173,742
females age 16-49: 1,162,113 (2008 est.)
Bermuda males age 16-49: 12,682 (2008 est.)
Bhutan males age 16-49: 146,063
females age 16-49: 131,193 (2008 est.)
Bolivia males age 16-49: 1,600,219
females age 16-49: 1,815,514 (2008 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina males age 16-49: 996,225
females age 16-49: 962,927 (2008 est.)
Botswana males age 16-49: 290,093
females age 16-49: 257,700 (2008 est.)
Brazil males age 16-49: 39,263,710
females age 16-49: 44,109,056 (2008 est.)
British Virgin Islands males age 16-49: 5,921 (2008 est.)
Brunei males age 16-49: 91,297
females age 16-49: 93,228 (2008 est.)
Bulgaria males age 16-49: 1,364,029
females age 16-49: 1,401,348 (2008 est.)
Burkina Faso males age 16-49: 2,115,948 (2008 est.)
Burma males age 16-49: 9,031,046
females age 16-49: 9,396,547 (2008 est.)
Burundi males age 16-49: 1,083,899
females age 16-49: 1,062,488 (2008 est.)
Cambodia males age 16-49: 2,581,045
females age 16-49: 2,676,075 (2008 est.)
Cameroon males age 16-49: 2,567,428
females age 16-49: 2,498,990 (2008 est.)
Canada males age 16-49: 6,646,281
females age 16-49: 6,417,924 (2008 est.)
Cape Verde males age 16-49: 83,082
females age 16-49: 88,832 (2008 est.)
Cayman Islands males age 16-49: 9,577 (2008 est.)
Central African Republic males age 16-49: 534,141
females age 16-49: 495,303 (2008 est.)
Chad males age 16-49: 1,066,565
females age 16-49: 1,279,318 (2008 est.)
Chile males age 16-49: 3,542,448
females age 16-49: 3,500,059 (2008 est.)
China males age 16-49: 313,321,639
females age 16-49: 295,951,438 (2008 est.)
Colombia males age 16-49: 8,056,336
females age 16-49: 9,919,952 (2008 est.)
Comoros males age 16-49: 121,550
females age 16-49: 131,015 (2008 est.)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the males age 16-49: 8,562,989 (2008 est.)
Congo, Republic of the males age 16-49: 519,296
females age 16-49: 509,564 (2008 est.)
Costa Rica males age 16-49: 958,013
females age 16-49: 925,727 (2008 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire males age 16-49: 2,393,104
females age 16-49: 2,381,607 (2008 est.)
Croatia males age 16-49: 771,323
females age 16-49: 855,937 (2008 est.)
Cuba males age 16-49: 2,543,044
females age 16-49: 2,481,823 (2008 est.)
Cyprus Greek Cypriot National Guard (GCNG):
males age 16-49: 165,042
females age 16-49: 158,869 (2008 est.)
Czech Republic males age 16-49: 2,100,789
females age 16-49: 2,018,101 (2008 est.)
Denmark males age 16-49: 1,012,716
females age 16-49: 996,436 (2008 est.)
Djibouti males age 16-49: 54,460
females age 16-49: 51,684 (2008 est.)
Dominica males age 16-49: 15,648 (2008 est.)
Dominican Republic males age 16-49: 2,020,490
females age 16-49: 1,883,875 (2008 est.)
Ecuador males age 16-49: 3,030,664
females age 16-49: 3,037,892 (2008 est.)
Egypt males age 16-49: 18,153,158
females age 16-49: 17,405,837 (2008 est.)
El Salvador males age 16-49: 1,168,406
females age 16-49: 1,519,375 (2008 est.)
Equatorial Guinea males age 16-49: 101,712
females age 16-49: 104,381 (2008 est.)
Eritrea males age 16-49: 715,531
females age 16-49: 731,511 (2008 est.)
Estonia males age 16-49: 218,448
females age 16-49: 264,187 (2008 est.)
Ethiopia males age 16-49: 10,060,775
females age 16-49: 9,854,710 (2008 est.)
Faroe Islands males age 16-49: 9,735 (2008 est.)
Fiji males age 16-49: 189,282
females age 16-49: 202,350 (2008 est.)
Finland males age 16-49: 965,131
females age 16-49: 923,224 (2008 est.)
France males age 16-49: 12,110,718
females age 16-49: 11,849,988 (2008 est.)
French Polynesia males age 16-49: 64,287 (2008 est.)
Gabon males age 16-49: 192,717
females age 16-49: 188,539 (2008 est.)
Gambia, The males age 16-49: 230,202
females age 16-49: 244,480 (2008 est.)
Gaza Strip males age 16-49: 291,467 (2008 est.)
Georgia males age 16-49: 910,720
females age 16-49: 967,566 (2008 est.)
Germany males age 16-49: 15,906,930
females age 16-49: 15,051,183 (2008 est.)
Ghana males age 16-49: 3,737,481
females age 16-49: 3,729,699 (2008 est.)
Gibraltar males age 16-49: 5,244 (2008 est.)
Greece males age 16-49: 2,084,469
females age 16-49: 2,065,956 (2008 est.)
Greenland males age 16-49: 10,739 (2008 est.)
Grenada males age 16-49: 20,249 (2008 est.)
Guatemala males age 16-49: 2,310,272
females age 16-49: 2,622,450 (2008 est.)
Guinea males age 16-49: 1,268,193
females age 16-49: 1,259,913 (2008 est.)
Guinea-Bissau males age 16-49: 188,605
females age 16-49: 195,429 (2008 est.)
Guyana males age 16-49: 150,623 (2008 est.)
Haiti males age 16-49: 1,303,743
females age 16-49: 1,332,316 (2008 est.)
Honduras males age 16-49: 1,359,406
females age 16-49: 1,371,418 (2008 est.)
Hong Kong males age 16-49: 1,438,165
females age 16-49: 1,561,252 (2008 est.)
Hungary males age 16-49: 1,890,105
females age 16-49: 1,943,422 (2008 est.)
Iceland males age 16-49: 62,342 (2008 est.)
India males age 16-49: 231,161,111
females age 16-49: 236,633,962 (2008 est.)
Indonesia males age 16-49: 52,367,788
females age 16-49: 52,129,123 (2008 est.)
Iran males age 16-49: 17,416,126
females age 16-49: 16,928,226 (2008 est.)
Iraq males age 16-49: 6,019,795
females age 16-49: 5,878,905 (2008 est.)
Ireland males age 16-49: 854,982
females age 16-49: 852,592 (2008 est.)
Israel males age 16-49: 1,452,926
females age 16-49: 1,383,796 (2008 est.)
Italy males age 16-49: 11,285,488
females age 16-49: 10,680,672 (2008 est.)
Jamaica males age 16-49: 566,477
females age 16-49: 583,075 (2008 est.)
Japan males age 16-49: 22.963 million
females age 16-49: 22,134,127 (2008 est.)
Jordan males age 16-49: 1,546,766
females age 16-49: 1,339,366 (2008 est.)
Kazakhstan males age 16-49: 2,871,205
females age 16-49: 3,551,032 (2008 est.)
Kenya males age 16-49: 5,688,259
females age 16-49: 5,396,166 (2008 est.)
Kiribati males age 16-49: 17,577 (2008 est.)
Korea, North males age 16-49: 5,141,240
females age 16-49: 5,139,447 (2008 est.)
Korea, South males age 16-49: 11,282,699
females age 16-49: 10,683,668 (2008 est.)
Kuwait males age 16-49: 892,816
females age 16-49: 500,540 (2008 est.)
Kyrgyzstan males age 16-49: 1,061,942
females age 16-49: 1,211,249 (2008 est.)
Laos males age 16-49: 993,162
females age 16-49: 1,052,053 (2008 est.)
Latvia males age 16-49: 412,849
females age 16-49: 468,827 (2008 est.)
Lebanon males age 16-49: 934,828
females age 16-49: 948,327 (2008 est.)
Lesotho males age 16-49: 262,101
females age 16-49: 238,350 (2008 est.)
Liberia males age 16-49: 371,287
females age 16-49: 373,265 (2008 est.)
Libya males age 16-49: 1,439,941
females age 16-49: 1,381,914 (2008 est.)
Liechtenstein males age 16-49: 6,584 (2008 est.)
Lithuania males age 16-49: 678,434
females age 16-49: 749,483 (2008 est.)
Luxembourg males age 16-49: 95,152
females age 16-49: 93,792 (2008 est.)
Macau males age 16-49: 100,826 (2008 est.)
Macedonia males age 16-49: 444,693
females age 16-49: 428,341 (2008 est.)
Madagascar males age 16-49: 3,034,600
females age 16-49: 3,271,732 (2008 est.)
Malawi males age 16-49: 1,676,117 (2008 est.)
Malaysia males age 16-49: 5,374,006
females age 16-49: 5,316,865 (2008 est.)
Maldives males age 16-49: 72,150
females age 16-49: 69,058 (2008 est.)
Mali males age 16-49: 1,594,184
females age 16-49: 1,529,871 (2008 est.)
Malta males age 16-49: 80,227
females age 16-49: 76,623 (2008 est.)
Marshall Islands males age 16-49: 12,864 (2008 est.)
Mauritania males age 16-49: 463,305
females age 16-49: 484,777 (2008 est.)
Mexico males age 16-49: 22,188,284
females age 16-49: 24,884,614 (2008 est.)
Micronesia, Federated States of males age 16-49: 21,748 (2008 est.)
Moldova males age 16-49: 877,070
females age 16-49: 994,091 (2008 est.)
Monaco males age 16-49: 5,376 (2008 est.)
Mongolia males age 16-49: 696,652
females age 16-49: 731,480 (2008 est.)
Montserrat males age 16-49: 2,097 (2008 est.)
Morocco males age 16-49: 7,627,988
females age 16-49: 7,754,873 (2008 est.)
Mozambique males age 16-49: 2,287,526 (2008 est.)
Namibia males age 16-49: 313,497 (2008 est.)
Nepal males age 16-49: 5,146,958
females age 16-49: 4,724,495 (2008 est.)
Netherlands males age 16-49: 3,233,773
females age 16-49: 3,150,790 (2008 est.)
Netherlands Antilles males age 16-49: 46,102
females age 16-49: 47,219 (2008 est.)
New Caledonia males age 16-49: 47,342 (2008 est.)
New Zealand males age 16-49: 833,073
females age 16-49: 822,807 (2008 est.)
Nicaragua males age 16-49: 1,235,400
females age 16-49: 1,302,318 (2008 est.)
Niger males age 16-49: 1,665,108
females age 16-49: 1,548,965 (2008 est.)
Nigeria males age 16-49: 18,556,755
females age 16-49: 17,288,225 (2008 est.)
Norway males age 16-49: 888,101
females age 16-49: 862,159 (2008 est.)
Oman males age 16-49: 663,881
females age 16-49: 543,410 (2008 est.)
Pakistan males age 16-49: 32,453,913
females age 16-49: 31,369,057 (2008 est.)
Palau males age 16-49: 4,397 (2008 est.)
Panama males age 16-49: 673,103 (2008 est.)
Papua New Guinea males age 16-49: 1,080,466
females age 16-49: 1,092,040 (2008 est.)
Paraguay males age 16-49: 1,327,730
females age 16-49: 1,356,989 (2008 est.)
Peru males age 16-49: 5,796,449
females age 16-49: 6,217,524 (2008 est.)
Philippines males age 16-49: 18,232,050
females age 16-49: 19,827,538 (2008 est.)
Poland males age 16-49: 7,937,840
females age 16-49: 7,949,677 (2008 est.)
Portugal males age 16-49: 2,099,647
females age 16-49: 2,060,559 (2008 est.)
Qatar males age 16-49: 258,159
females age 16-49: 143,999 (2008 est.)
Romania males age 16-49: 4,572,017
females age 16-49: 4,644,474 (2008 est.)
Russia males age 16-49: 21,488,878
females age 16-49: 28,760,976 (2008 est.)
Rwanda males age 16-49: 1,404,066
females age 16-49: 1,403,700 (2008 est.)
Saint Kitts and Nevis males age 16-49: 8,064
females age 16-49: 8,464 (2008 est.)
Saint Lucia males age 16-49: 38,660 (2008 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines males age 16-49: 28,518 (2008 est.)
Samoa males age 16-49: 42,359 (2008 est.)
San Marino males age 16-49: 5,345 (2008 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe males age 16-49: 33,735
females age 16-49: 36,779 (2008 est.)
Saudi Arabia males age 16-49: 7,398,417
females age 16-49: 5,525,357 (2008 est.)
Senegal males age 16-49: 1,866,602
females age 16-49: 1,947,076 (2008 est.)
Seychelles males age 16-49: 17,942
females age 16-49: 20,436 (2008 est.)
Sierra Leone males age 16-49: 671,418 (2008 est.)
Singapore males age 16-49: 1,038,603 (2008 est.)
Slovakia males age 16-49: 1,166,833
females age 16-49: 1,156,874 (2008 est.)
Slovenia males age 16-49: 406,951
females age 16-49: 395,444 (2008 est.)
Solomon Islands males age 16-49: 116,891 (2008 est.)
Somalia males age 16-49: 1,274,783
females age 16-49: 1,317,991 (2008 est.)
South Africa males age 16-49: 6,042,498
females age 16-49: 5,471,103 (2008 est.)
Spain males age 16-49: 8,228,426
females age 16-49: 7,990,678 (2008 est.)
Sri Lanka males age 16-49: 4,477,437
females age 16-49: 4,683,716 (2008 est.)
Sudan males age 16-49: 5,586,468
females age 16-49: 5,678,427 (2008 est.)
Suriname males age 16-49: 105,770
females age 16-49: 109,666 (2008 est.)
Swaziland males age 16-49: 122,260 (2008 est.)
Sweden males age 16-49: 1,699,115
females age 16-49: 1,637,868 (2008 est.)
Switzerland males age 16-49: 1,513,984
females age 16-49: 1,478,761 (2008 est.)
Syria males age 16-49: 4,242,401
females age 16-49: 4,218,648 (2008 est.)
Taiwan males age 16-49: 5,112,737
females age 16-49: 5,036,346 (2008 est.)
Tajikistan males age 16-49: 1,391,287
females age 16-49: 1,561,826 (2008 est.)
Tanzania males age 16-49: 5,278,833 (2008 est.)
Thailand males age 16-49: 12,968,674
females age 16-49: 14,058,779 (2008 est.)
Timor-Leste males age 16-49: 224,096
females age 16-49: 231,901 (2008 est.)
Togo males age 16-49: 897,195
females age 16-49: 913,327 (2008 est.)
Tonga males age 16-49: 25,520
females age 16-49: 26,893 (2008 est.)
Trinidad and Tobago males age 16-49: 215,310
females age 16-49: 180,526 (2008 est.)
Tunisia males age 16-49: 2,539,962
females age 16-49: 2,465,295 (2008 est.)
Turkey males age 16-49: 17,011,635
females age 16-49: 16,433,364 (2008 est.)
Turkmenistan males age 16-49: 1,064,965
females age 16-49: 1,136,553 (2008 est.)
Uganda males age 16-49: 3,856,365
females age 16-49: 3,769,120 (2008 est.)
Ukraine males age 16-49: 7,141,814
females age 16-49: 9,428,876 (2008 est.)
United Arab Emirates males age 16-49: 2,004,558
females age 16-49: 760,637 (2008 est.)
United Kingdom males age 16-49: 12,121,602
females age 16-49: 11,616,582 (2008 est.)
United States males age 16-49: 59,413,358
females age 16-49: 59,187,183 (2008 est.)
Uruguay males age 16-49: 703,955
females age 16-49: 690,296 (2008 est.)
Uzbekistan males age 16-49: 5,684,540
females age 16-49: 6,432,976 (2008 est.)
Vanuatu males age 16-49: 40,577 (2008 est.)
Venezuela males age 16-49: 5,280,974
females age 16-49: 5,768,814 (2008 est.)
Vietnam males age 16-49: 18,849,274
females age 16-49: 20,575,884 (2008 est.)
Yemen males age 16-49: 3,585,947
females age 16-49: 3,619,195 (2008 est.)
Zambia males age 16-49: 1,329,343
females age 16-49: 1,218,114 (2008 est.)
Zimbabwe males age 16-49: 1,643,036
females age 16-49: 1,404,663 (2008 est.)

This page was last updated on 18 December 2008


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