Military manpower In 1 edition of 36.

• 29.15 million persons in the defense forces of the World (1987)

• males 15-49, 5,886,334;
• 3,638,458 fit for military service;
• 293,476 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 2,049,295;
• 1,030,868 fit for military service;
• 90,877 reach military age (18) annually

• eligible 15-49, 2,015,206;
• of the 950,921 males 15-49, 486,620 are fit for military service;
• of the 1,064,285 females 15-49, 537,049 are fit for military service;
• about 55,550 males and 53,663 females reach military age (18) annually;
• both sexes are liable for military service

• males 15-49, 249,480;
• 131,304 fit for military service;
• 14,363 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 1,775,143;
• 904,552 fit for military service;
• no conscription

• males 15-49, 1,230,559;
• 642,927 fit for military service;
• 61,418 reach military age (16) annually

males 15-49, 68,776; 40,731 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 2,553,867;
• 1,286,831 fit for military service;
• 121,773 reach military age (18) annually

males 15-49, 642,207; 335,863 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 1,163,312;
• 603,923 fit for military service;
• 50,255 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 97,504; 58,274 fit for military service

males 15-49, 7,970,619; 4,057,561 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 492,419;
• 250,478 fit for military service;
• 23,622 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 2,874,925;
• 1,487,909 fit for military service;
• 141,193 males reach military age (18) annually

males 15-49, 88,132; 51,260 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 13,271,942;
• 8,642,075 fit for military service;
• 547,084 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 77,363; 39,174 fit for military service

males 15-49, 166,537; 96,239 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 11,438,616;
• 5,922,555 fit for military service;
• 589,231 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 266,110;
• 133,158 fit for military service;
• 9,282 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 182,308; 92,001 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 3,437,300;
• 1,927,817 fit for military service;
• 167,778 reach military age (18) annually

males 15-49, 1,657,787; 834,777 fit for military service

males 15-49, 215,552; 122,824 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 5,240,551;
• 3,235,557 fit for military service;
• no conscription

males 15-49, 381,015; 205,499 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 627,519;
• 335,063 fit for military service;
• no conscription

• males 15-49, 991,368;
• 584,512 fit for military service;
• 50,379 reach military age (17) annually;
• conscription now being implemented

• males 15-49, 2,550,775;
• 1,519,084 fit for military service;
• 116,438 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 1,904,445; 967,032 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 1,585,878;
• 913,000 fit for military service;
• no conscription

• males 15-49, 410,153;
• 200,212 fit for military service;
• conscription law not implemented

males 15-49, 297,975; 153,130 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 6,203,759;
• 3,946,408 fit for military service;
• 293,893 reach military age (18) annually;
• limited conscription

males 15-49, 3,295,067; 1,892,699 fit for military service

males 15-49, 298,249; 176,660 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 1,656,466;
• 894,095 fit for military service;
• 87,478 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 27,282,248;
• 15,587,485 fit for military service;
• 1,263,883 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 158,812;
• 82,400 fit for military service;
• 6,075 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 1,586,989;
• 810,560 fit for military service;
• no conscription

males 15-49, 27,805; 14,662 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 1,682,786;
• 878,812 fit for military service;
• 88,940 reach military age (18) annually

males 15-49, 17,073; 8,776 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 918,078;
• 433,350 fit for military service;
• no conscription

males 15-49, 1,878,939; 1,052,644 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 9,544,357;
• 5,828,167 fit for military service;
• 419,815 reach military age (18) annually;
• obligation for service in Citizen Force or Commandos begins at 18;
• volunteers for service in permanent force must be 17;
• national service obligation is two years;
• figures include the so-called homelands not recognized by the US

• males 15-49, 5,621,469;
• 3,437,004 fit for military service;
• 273,011 reach military age (18) annually

males 15-49, 5,351,192; 3,087,501 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 767,949;
• 403,546 fit for military service;
• no conscription

• males 15-49, 1,997,197;
• 1,149,141 fit for military service;
• 88,368 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, about 3,836,921; about 2,084,813 fit for military service

NA

males 15-49, 1,683,758; 883,283 fit for military service

males 15-49, 2,173,448; 1,342,920 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 68,688;
• 61,553 fit for military service;
• no conscription or compulsory military service

• males 15-49, 3,880,124;
• 2,080,725 fit for military service;
• 168,021 reach military age (22) annually

males 15-49, 28,110,802; 16,686,644 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 389,142;
• 208,231 fit for military service;
• 17,203 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 330,353,665;
• 184,515,412 fit for military service;
• 11,594,366 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 227,436,282;
• 134,169,114 fit for military service;
• about 9,403,063 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 32,181,866;
• 27,695,890 fit for military service;
• 1,004,052 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 6,054,774;
• 3,699,088 fit for military service;
• 223,087 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 12,792,426;
• 8,260,886 fit for military service;
• 445,320 reach military age (18) annually

males 15-49, 49,261; 27,519 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 518,482;
• 338,652 fit for military service;
• 24,783 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 4,531,660;
• 2,347,412 fit for military service;
• 225,349 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 26,215,898;
• 16,080,545 fit for military service;
• 1,282,294 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 4,568,648;
• 3,574,637 fit for military service;
• 177,610 reach military age (18) annually

NA

NA

males 15-49, 67,677; 47,566 fit for military service, no conscription

• males 15-49, 50,988;
• 30,502 fit for military service;
• 2,500 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 785,429;
• 530,986 fit for military service;
• 31,899 reach military age (18) annually

• eligible 15-49, 6,027,131;
• of the 3,024,385 males 15-49, 1,897,175 are fit for military service;
• of the 3,002,746 females 15-49, 1,879,471 are fit for military service;
• 96,319 males and 92,765 females reach military age (17) annually

NA

• males 15-49, 1,912,101;
• 1,210,172 fit for military service;
• 80,290 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 1,180,751;
• 754,350 fit for military service;
• 68,805 reach military age (18) annually

NA

• males 15-49, 2,028,875;
• 1,327,374 fit for military service;
• 107,251 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 1,264,238;
• 679,209 fit for military service;
• 59,655 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 1,222,858;
• 727,851 fit for military service;
• 61,493 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 620,400;
• 440,967 fit for military service;
• no conscription;
• 27,014 reach minimum volunteer age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 747,144;
• 459,333 fit for military service;
• 44,213 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 628,327;
• 433,352 fit for military service;
• no conscription

NA

NA

NA

males 15-49, 343,292; 248,674 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 882,965;
• 729,635 fit for military service;
• 33,598 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 1,970,189;
• 1,656,228 fit for military service;
• 50,090 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 2,512,681;
• 2,114,701 fit for military service;
• 66,758 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 2,177,404;
• 1,823,111 fit for military service;
• 66,744 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 4,019,311;
• 3,076,735 fit for military service;
• 137,733 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 1,368,013;
• 1,180,865 fit for military service;
• 37,228 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 1,312,941;
• 1,091,416 fit for military service;
• 32,288 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 14,285,904;
• 12,042,731 fit for military service;
• 409,544 reach military age (18) annually

• eligible 15-49, 7,944,305;
• of the 4,045,396 males 15-49, 3,243,970 are fit for military service;
• 91,579 reach military age (18) annually;
• of the 3,898,909 females 15-49, 3,117,847 are fit for military service;
• 85,892 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 16,006,352;
• 13,883,536 fit for military service;
• 326,666 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 2,418,754;
• 1,861,141 fit for military service;
• about 73,809 reach military age (21) annually

• males 15-49, 2,645,016;
• 2,112,651 fit for military service;
• 86,481 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 870,161;
• 705,765 fit for military service;
• 33,259 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 14,721,704;
• 12,855,022 fit for military service;
• 430,782 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 99,734;
• 83,237 fit for military service;
• 2,368 reach military age (19) annually

males 15-49, 92,610; 74,256 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 4,134,006;
• 3,660,048 fit for military service;
• 111,948 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 1,115,620;
• 937,555 fit for military service;
• 32,748 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 9,501,088;
• 7,503,477 fit for military service;
• 292,769 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 2,583,782;
• 2,102,835 fit for military service;
• 88,384 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 5,736,783;
• 4,860,427 fit for military service;
• 193,537 reach military age (20) annually

all fit men ages 16-60 constitute a militia that can serve as an army

• males 15-49, 69,634,893;
• 55,588,743 fit for military service;
• 2,300,127 million reach military age (18) annually (down somewhat from 2,500,000 a decade ago)

• males 15-49, 10,032,649;
• 8,141,384 fit for military service;
• 338,582 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 2,133,101;
• 1,865,526 fit for military service;
• 56,632 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 1,800,211;
• 1,550,662 fit for military service;
• 44,154 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 14,462,993;
• 12,180,580 fit for military service;
• no conscription

• males 15-49, 6,135,628;
• 4,970,420 fit for military service;
• 188,028 reach military age (19) annually

males 15-49, 183,580; 102,334 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 180,946;
• 125,044 fit for military service;
• 5,083 reach military age (18) annually

NA

• males 15-49, 12,302,967;
• 7,332,614 fit for military service;
• 569,647 reach military age (21) annually

• males 15-49, 4,097,190;
• 2,284,417 fit for military service;
• 219,701 reach military age (18) annually

• eligible 15-49, 2,159,462;
• of the 1,089,346 males 15-49, 898,272 are fit for military service;
• of the 1,070,116 females 15-49, 878,954 are fit for military service;
• 43,644 males and 41,516 females reach military age (18) annually;
• both sexes are liable for military service

• males 15-49, 726,736;
• 519,972 fit for military service;
• 38,730 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, about 688,516;
• about 411,742 fit for military service;
• 18,836 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 702,961;
• 434,591 fit for military service;
• about 44,625 reach military age (18) yearly

males 15-49, 350,173; 198,149 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 255,474;
• 120,614 fit for military service;
• 3,982 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 6,437,039;
• 3,606,344 fit for military service;
• 159,186 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 2,712,360;
• 1,520,798 fit for military service;
• 144,791 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 14,413,944;
• 8,813,430 fit for military service;
• 597,547 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 904,690; 498,082 fit for military service

NA

• males 15-49, 1,289,217;
• 734,403 fit for military service;
• 79,609 reach military age (18) annually

males 15-49, 544,190; 307,005 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 7,174,119;
• 6,251,492 fit for military service;
• 187,894 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 21,575,525;
• 15,803,322 fit for military service;
• 1,118,046 reach military age (18) annually

• 2,247,000 total;
• 781,000 Army;
• 599,000 Air Force;
• 793,000 Navy (includes 200,000 Marine Corps) (1988)

• males 15-49, 4,588,750;
• 4,009,127 fit for military service;
• 136,042 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 194,433;
• 107,317 fit for military service;
• 7,864 reach military age (18) annually

NA

• males 15-49, 298,249;
• 176,660 fit for military service;
• 100 reach age 18 annually

• males 15-49, 872,336;
• 740,207 fit for military service;
• 29,532 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 952,454; 529,570 fit for military service

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

• males 15-49, 7,860,054;
• 6,372,189 fit for military service;
• 277,144 reach military age (20) annually

• males 15-49, 1,629,154;
• 1,060,187 fit for military service;
• 70,528 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 39,620,936;
• 26,752,307 fit for military service;
• 1,617,378 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 3,491,854;
• 2,610,048 fit for military service;
• 118,569 reach military age (19) annually

• males 15-49, 8,768,072;
• 5,953,729 fit for military service;
• 354,742 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 2,635,543;
• 1,786,068 fit for military service;
• 114,976 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 201,104; 152,958 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 1,096,227;
• 798,750 fit for military service;
• 49,791 reach military age (17) annually

• males 15-49, 5,543,166;
• 3,751,077 fit for military service;
• 236,814 reach military age (20) annually

males 15-49, 105,328; 62,896 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 711,700;
• 580,898 fit for military service;
• no conscription

• males 15-49, 5,073,913;
• 3,680,176 fit for military service;
• 211,269 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 104,398;
• 60,242 fit for military service;
• 3,106 reach military age (18) annually

• eligible 15-49, 20,294,848;
• of the 10,135,886 males 15-49, 5,438,196 are fit for military service;
• of the 10,158,962 females 15-49, 5,437,518 are fit for military service;
• 434,200 males and 423,435 females reach military age (18) annually;
• both sexes are liable for military service

• males 15-49, 1,857,129;
• 1,025,456 fit for military service;
• 61,649 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 1,703,890;
• 1,320,914 fit for military service;
• 46,440 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 49,283,496;
• 29,137,291 fit for military service;
• 2,098,169 reach military age (18) annually

• males 15-49, 967,047;
• 517,666 fit for military service;
• 44,176 reach military age (18) annually;
• conscription age NA

males 15-49, 166,956; 93,221 fit for military service

• males 15-49, 4,499,495;
• 2,744,743 fit for military service;
• 178,923 reach military age (21) annually