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MALAGASY MILITARY STATS

Armed forces growth	0	[72nd of 132]
Armed forces personnel	21,000	[94th of 166]
Armed forces personnel (per capita)	1.16408 per 1,000 people	[125th of 166]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$	19,000,000 constant 1990 US$	[69th of 100]
Arms imports > constant 1990 US$ (per capita)	1.322 constant 1990 US$ per c	[100th of 170]
Branches People's Armed Forces; Intervention Force, Development Force, and Aeronaval Force (navy and air); National Gendarmerie
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Ratification	15 SEP 2005
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty > Signatures and Ratifications > Signature	09 OCT 1996
Conscription Conscription exists (FWCC).
expenditure > % of central government expenditure	2.79 %	[69th of 88]
expenditure > % of GDP	1.44 %	[93rd of 145]
expenditure > current LCU	85680000000
Expenditures	1 % of GDP	[64th of 87]
Expenditures > Dollar figure	$44,600,000.00	[59th of 111]
Expenditures > Dollar figure (per $ GDP)	$10.22 per 1,000 $ of GDP	[65th of 111]
Expenditures > Dollar figure (per capita)	$2.46 per capita	[77th of 111]
Expenditures > Percent of GDP	1%	[75th of 154]
Manpower > Availability > Females	4,441,124	[52nd of 162]
Manpower > Availability > Males	4,443,341	[56th of 210]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49	3,880,330	[60th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49	4,004,242	[60th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita)	0.221 per capita	[156th of 175]
Manpower > Availability > Males age 15-49 (per capita)	215.096 per 1,000 people	[156th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Females	3,271,732	[54th of 162]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males	3,034,600	[57th of 210]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49	2,373,342	[58th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49	2,300,590	[59th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita)	0.131 per capita	[138th of 174]
Manpower > Fit for military service > Males age 15-49 (per capita)	127.527 per 1,000 people	[138th of 173]
Manpower > Military age	20 years of age
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females	229,932	[49th of 226]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Females (per capita)	11.472 per 1,000 people	[34th of 225]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males	230,088	[49th of 226]
Manpower > Reaching military age annually > Males (per capita)	11.48 per 1,000 people	[50th of 225]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49	3,551,447	[39th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita)	0.183 per capita	[109th of 120]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49	3,542,797	[43rd of 164]
Manpower available for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita)	0.182 per capita	[151st of 164]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49	2,408,810	[37th of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Females age 18-49 (per capita)	0.124 per capita	[91st of 119]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49	2,218,662	[40th of 161]
Manpower fit for military service > Males age 18-49 (per capita)	0.114 per capita	[127th of 161]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Females age 18-49	184,833	[33rd of 91]
Manpower reaching military service age annually > Males age 18-49	187,000	[46th of 157]
personnel	22,000	[100th of 170]
personnel (per capita)	1.182 per 1,000 people	[143rd of 171]
personnel > % of total labor force	0.26 %	[146th of 168]
Service age and obligation 18-25 years of age for male-only compulsory military service; 18-month conscript service obligation (either military or equivalent civil service); 20-30 years of age for National Gendarmerie recruits (35 years of age for those with military experience)
US military exports	$91.00 thousand	[94th of 109]
US military exports (per capita)	$0.01 thousand per 1,000 peopl	[100th of 109]
Weapon holdings	71,000	[123rd of 137]
Weapon holdings (per capita)	3,935.7 per 1 million people	[129th of 137]

SOURCES calculated on the basis of data on armed forces from IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford; Oxford University Press; IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies). 2001. The Military Balance 2001-2002. Oxford; Oxford University Press; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia; Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ; Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland, 1997. Data collected from the nations concerned, unless otherwise indicated. Acronyms; Amnesty International (AI); European Council of Conscripts Organizations (ECCO); Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC); International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHFHR); National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors (NISBCO); Service, Peace and Justice in Latin America (SERPAJ); War Resisters International (WRI); World Council of Churches (WCC); CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Study by David Lochhead and James Morrell; available from the Center for International Policy; Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES Madagascar, Republic of Madagascar, Republique de Madagascar

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