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Burma19.15 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Burundi39.72 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cambodia27.28 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cameroon35.49 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Canada10.99 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cape Verde26.95 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cayman Islands13.33 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Central African Republic35.93 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Chad47.06 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Chile16.1 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

China12.96 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Christmas IslandNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cocos (Keeling) IslandsNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Colombia21.59 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Comoros38.5 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the 45.12 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Congo, Republic of the29.46 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cook IslandsNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Costa Rica19.4 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire40.01 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Croatia12.76 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cuba11.87 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Cyprus12.77 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Czech Republic9.01 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Denmark11.52 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Djibouti40.78 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Dominica16.78 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Dominican Republic23.94 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

East Timor27.75 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ecuador24.94 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Egypt24.36 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

El Salvador27.9 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Equatorial Guinea36.94 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Eritrea39.44 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Estonia9.24 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ethiopia39.81 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)NA births/1,000 population

Faroe Islands13.81 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Fiji23.06 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Finland10.54 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

France12.54 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

French Guiana21.33 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

French Polynesia17.74 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Gabon36.54 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Gambia, The40.77 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Gaza Strip41.23 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Georgia11.79 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Germany8.6 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ghana25.84 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Gibraltar11.09 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Greece9.79 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Greenland16.09 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Grenada22.87 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guadeloupe16.16 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guam23.19 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guatemala35.05 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guernsey9.43 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guinea42.5 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guinea-Bissau38.41 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Guyana17.87 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Haiti34.06 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Honduras31.67 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Hong Kong10.71 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Hungary9.32 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Iceland14.13 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

India23.28 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Indonesia21.49 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Iran17.23 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Iraq33.66 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ireland14.63 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Israel18.67 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Italy9.18 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Jamaica17.35 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Japan9.61 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Jersey10.44 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Jordan23.68 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kazakhstan18.36 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kenya28.81 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kiribati31.24 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Korea, North17.61 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Korea, South12.6 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kuwait21.83 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Kyrgyzstan26.06 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Laos36.93 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Latvia8.55 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Lebanon19.68 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Lesotho27.26 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Liberia45.28 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Libya27.43 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Liechtenstein10.92 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Lithuania10.48 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Luxembourg11.92 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Macau12.07 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of 13.2 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Madagascar42.16 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Malawi44.7 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Malaysia23.7 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Maldives36.71 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mali47.79 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Malta12.75 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Man, Isle of11.38 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Marshall Islands34.18 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Martinique14.96 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mauritania42.16 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mauritius16.1 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mayotte42.86 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mexico21.92 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of 26.47 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Moldova14.31 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Monaco9.46 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mongolia21.39 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Montserrat17.57 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Morocco23.26 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Mozambique38.2 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Namibia34.1 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nauru26.09 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nepal32.46 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Netherlands11.31 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Netherlands Antilles15.76 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

New Caledonia19.45 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

New Zealand14.14 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nicaragua26.29 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Niger49.54 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Nigeria38.75 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

NiueNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Norfolk IslandNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands19.97 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Norway12.17 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Oman37.47 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Pakistan29.59 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Palau19.02 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Panama20.78 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Papua New Guinea31.07 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Paraguay30.14 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Peru22.81 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Philippines26.3 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Pitcairn IslandsNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Poland10.47 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Portugal11.45 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Puerto Rico15 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Qatar15.68 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Reunion20.17 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Romania10.79 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Russia10.09 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Rwanda40.1 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Helena12.9 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Kitts and Nevis18.45 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Lucia20.93 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon14.62 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17.16 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Samoa15.41 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

San Marino10.49 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe41.87 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Saudi Arabia37.2 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Senegal36.23 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Serbia and Montenegro12.74 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Seychelles16.89 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sierra Leone43.89 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Singapore12.75 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Slovakia10.1 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Slovenia9.23 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Solomon Islands32.45 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Somalia46.42 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

South Africa18.87 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Spain10.08 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sri Lanka16.12 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sudan36.48 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Suriname19.4 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

SvalbardNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Swaziland29.37 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Sweden9.71 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Switzerland9.59 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Syria29.54 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Taiwan12.74 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tajikistan32.78 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tanzania39.5 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Thailand16.37 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Togo35.23 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

TokelauNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tonga24.51 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago12.74 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tunisia16.53 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Turkey17.59 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Turkmenistan28.02 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands23.51 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Tuvalu21.58 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Uganda46.57 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Ukraine9.89 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

United Arab Emirates18.48 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

United Kingdom10.99 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

United States14.14 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Uruguay17.19 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Uzbekistan26.09 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Vanuatu24.26 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Venezuela19.78 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Vietnam19.58 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Virgin Islands15.8 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Wallis and FutunaNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

West Bank34.07 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Western SaharaNA births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

World20.43 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Yemen43.23 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Zambia39.53 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

Zimbabwe30.34 births/1,000 population (2003 est.)

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@2055 Military branches

AfghanistanNA; note - the December 2001 Bonn Agreement called forall militia forces to come under the authority of the centralgovernment, but regional leaders have continued to retain theirmilitias and the formation of a nation army will be a gradualprocess; Afghanistan's forces continue to be factionalized, largelyalong ethnic lines

AlbaniaArmy, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior MinistryTroops, Border Guards

AlgeriaPeople's National Army (ANP), Algerian National Navy (ANN),Air Force, Territorial Air Defense, National Gendarmerie

Andorrano regular military forces, but there is a police force

AngolaArmy, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, National Police Force

Antigua and BarbudaRoyal Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force, RoyalAntigua and Barbuda Police Force (including the Coast Guard)

ArgentinaArgentine Army, Navy of the Argentine Republic (includesnaval aviation and Marines), Coast Guard, Argentine Air Force,National Gendarmerie, National Aeronautical Police Force

ArmeniaArmy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Border Guards

Arubano regular indigenous military forces; Royal Dutch Navy andMarines, Coast Guard

AustraliaAustralian Army, Royal Australian Navy, Royal AustralianAir Force

AustriaLand Forces (KdoLdSK), Air Forces (KdoLuSK)

AzerbaijanArmy, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces

Bahamas, TheRoyal Bahamas Defense Force (Coast Guard only), RoyalBahamas Police Force

BahrainBahrain Defense Forces (BDF) comprising Ground Force(includes Air Defense), Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Police Force,Amiri Guards, National Guard

BangladeshArmy, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, paramilitary forces(includes Bangladesh Rifles, Bangladesh Ansars, Village DefenseParties, Armed Police Battalions, National Cadet Corps)

BarbadosRoyal Barbados Defense Force (including Ground Forces andCoast Guard), Royal Barbados Police Force

BelarusArmy, Air Force (including air defense), Interior MinistryTroops, Border Guards

BelgiumArmy, Navy, Air Components, Federal Police

BelizeBelize Defense Force (includes Army, Maritime Wing, Air Wing,and Volunteer Guard)

BeninArmed Forces (including Army, Navy, Air Force), NationalGendarmerie

Bermudano regular indigenous military forces; Bermuda Regiment,Bermuda Police Force, Bermuda Reserve Constabulary

BhutanRoyal Bhutan Army, Royal Bodyguard, National Militia, RoyalBhutan Police, Forest Guards

BoliviaArmy (Ejercito Boliviano), Navy (Fuerza Naval, includesMarines), Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Boliviana), National Police Force(Policia Nacional de Bolivia)

Bosnia and HerzegovinaVF Army (the air and air defense forces aresubordinate commands within the Army), VRS Army (the air and airdefense forces are subordinate commands within the Army)

BotswanaBotswana Defense Force (including Army and Air Wing),Botswana National Police

BrazilBrazilian Army, Brazilian Navy (includes naval air andmarines), Brazilian Air Force, Federal Police (paramilitary)

BruneiLand Forces, Navy, Air Force, Royal Brunei Police

BulgariaArmy, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces (subordinate toMinistry of Defense), Internal Forces (subordinate to Ministry ofInterior), Civil Defense Forces (subordinate to the president)

Burkina FasoArmy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie, National Police,People's Militia

BurmaArmy, Navy, Air Force

BurundiArmy (including naval and air units), Gendarmerie

CambodiaRoyal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF): Army, Navy, Air Force

CameroonArmy, Navy (includes naval infantry), Air Force, NationalGendarmerie, Presidential Guard

CanadaCanadian Armed Forces (comprising Land Forces Command,Maritime Command, Air Command, Communications Command, TrainingCommand)

Cape VerdeArmy, Coast Guard

Cayman Islandsno regular indigenous military forces; Royal CaymanIslands Police Force (RCIPF)

Central African RepublicCentral African Armed Forces (FACA)(including Republican Guard, Ground Forces, Naval Forces, and AirForce), Presidential Security Guard, Gendarmerie, National Police

ChadArmed Forces (including National Army, Air Force, andGendarmerie), Rapid Intervention Force, National and Nomadic Guard(GNNT), Presidential Security Guard, Police

ChileArmy of the Nation, National Navy (including naval air, coastguard, and marines), Air Force of the Nation, Chilean Carabineros(National Police), Investigations Police

ChinaPeople's Liberation Army (PLA): comprises ground forces, Navy(including naval infantry and naval aviation), Air Force, and IIArtillery Corps (strategic missile force), People's Armed PoliceForce (internal security troops, nominally a state security body butincluded by the Chinese as part of the "armed forces" and consideredto be an adjunct to the PLA), militia

ColombiaArmy (Ejercito Nacional), Navy (Armada Nacional, includingMarines and Coast Guard), Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Colombiana),National Police (Policia Nacional)

ComorosComoran Security Force

Congo, Democratic Republic of theArmy, Navy, Air Force, SpecialSecurity Battalion

Congo, Republic of theArmy, Air Force, Navy, Gendarmerie, NationalPolice

Costa Ricano regular indigenous military forces; Air Section,Ministry of Public Forces (Fuerza Publica)

Cote d'IvoireArmy, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary Gendarmerie,Republican Guard (includes Presidential Guard)

CroatiaGround Forces (Hrvatska Vojska, HV), Naval Forces, Air andAir Defense Forces

CubaRevolutionary Armed Forces (FAR) including Revolutionary Army(ER), Revolutionary Navy (MGR), Air and Air Defense Force (DAAFAR),Territorial Militia Troops (MTT), and Youth Labor Army (EJT); note -the Border Guard Troops (TGF) are controlled by the Interior Ministry

CyprusGreek Cypriot area: Greek Cypriot National Guard (GCNG;including air and naval elements), Greek Cypriot PoliceTurkish Cypriot area: Turkish Cypriot Security Force (GKK)

Czech RepublicArmy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Territorial DefenseForce

DenmarkRoyal Danish Army, Royal Danish Navy, Royal Danish AirForce, Home Guard

DjiboutiDjibouti National Army (including Navy and Air Force)

DominicaCommonwealth of Dominica Police Force (including SpecialService Unit, Coast Guard)

Dominican RepublicArmy, Navy, Air Force, National Police

East TimorThe East Timor Defense Force or FALINTIL-FDTL comprises alight-infantry Army and a small Naval component; note - plans are todevelop a force of 1,500 active personnel and 1,500 reservepersonnel over the next five years

EcuadorArmy, Navy (including Marines), Air Force, National Police

EgyptArmy, Navy, Air Force, Air Defense Command

El SalvadorArmy, Navy (FNES), Air Force

Equatorial GuineaArmy, Navy, Air Force, Rapid Intervention Force,National Police

EritreaArmy, Navy, Air Force

EstoniaEstonia Defense Forces (including Ground Forces, Navy, AirForce), Republic Security Forces (internal and border troops),Volunteer Defense League (Kaitseliit), Maritime Border Guard, CoastGuardnote: Border Guards and Ministry of Internal Affairs become part ofthe Estonian Defense Forces in wartime; the Coast Guard issubordinate to the Ministry of Defense in peacetime and the EstonianNavy in wartime

EthiopiaEthiopian National Defense Force (Ground Forces, Air Force,militia, police)note: Ethiopia is landlocked and has no navy; following thesecession of Eritrea, Ethiopian naval facilities remained inEritrean possession

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)British Forces Falkland Islands noregular indigenous military forces; (includes Army, Royal Air Force,and Royal Navy), Police Force

Faroe Islandsno regular indigenous military forces; small PoliceForce and Coast Guard are maintained

FijiRepublic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF), includes groundforces, naval division

FinlandArmy, Navy, Air Force, Frontier Guard (including Sea Guard)

FranceArmy (includes marines), Navy (includes naval air), Air Force(includes Air Defense), National Gendarmerie

French Guianano regular indigenous military forces; French Forces,Gendarmerie

French Polynesiano regular indigenous military forces; FrenchForces (including Army, Navy, Air Force), Gendarmerie

GabonArmy, Navy, Air Force, Presidential (Republican) Guard(charged with protecting the president and other senior officials),National Gendarmerie, National Police

Gambia, TheGambian National Army (GNA) (includes marine unit),National Police, Presidential Guard

Gaza Stripin accordance with the peace agreement, the PalestinianAuthority is not permitted conventional military forces; there are,however, a Public Security Force and a civil Police Force

GeorgiaGround Forces (includes National Guard), combined Air andAir Defense Forces, Naval Forces, Republic Security and PoliceForces (internal and border troops)

GermanyArmy, Navy (including naval air arm), Air Force, MedicalCorps, Joint Support Service

GhanaArmy, Navy, Air Force, National Police Force

Gibraltarno regular indigenous military forces; British Army, RoyalNavy, Royal Air Force

GreeceHellenic Army, Hellenic Navy, Hellenic Air Force, Police,National Guard

GrenadaRoyal Grenada Police Force, Coast Guard

Guadeloupeno regular indigenous military forces; French Forces,Gendarmerie

GuatemalaArmy, Navy (includes Marines), Air Force

GuineaArmy, Navy, Air Force, Republican Guard, Presidential Guard,paramilitary National Gendarmerie, National Police Force (SureteNational)

Guinea-BissauPeople's Revolutionary Armed Force (FARP; includesArmy, Navy, and Air Force), paramilitary force

GuyanaGuyana Defense Force (including Ground Forces, Coast Guard,and Air Corps), Guyana Police Force, Guyana People's Militia, GuyanaNational Service

HaitiHaitian National Police (HNP)note: the regular Haitian Army, Navy, and Air Force have beendemobilized but still exist on paper until or unless they areconstitutionally abolished

Holy See (Vatican City)Swiss Guards Corps (Corpo della GuardiaSvizzera)

HondurasArmy, Navy (including marines), Air Force

Hong Kongno regular indigenous military forces; Hong Kong garrisonof China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) including elements of thePLA Ground Forces, PLA Navy, and PLA Air Force; these forces areunder the direct leadership of the Central Military Commission inBeijing and under administrative control of the adjacent GuangzhouMilitary Region

HungaryGround Forces, Air Forces

Icelandno regular armed forces; Police, Coast Guard

IndiaArmy, Navy (including naval air arm), Air Force, StrategicNuclear Command (SNC), Coast Guard, various security or paramilitaryforces (including Border Security Force, Assam Rifles, RashtriyaRifles, National Security Guards, Indo-Tibetan Border Police,Special Frontier Force, Ladakh Scouts, Central Reserve Police Force,Central Industrial Security Force, Railway Protection Force, DefenseSecurity Corps, and Indian Reserve Battalions)

IndonesiaArmy, Navy (including marines and naval air arm), Air Force

IranIslamic Republic of Iran regular forces (includes GroundForces, Navy, Air Force and Air Defense Command), IranianRevolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) (includes Ground Forces, AirForce, Navy, Qods [special operations], and Basij [PopularMobilization Army] forces), Law Enforcement Forces

IraqArmy, Republican Guard, Navy, Air Force, Air Defense Force,Border Guard Force, Fedayeen Saddam; note - with the defeat ofSaddam Hussein's regime in 2003, the data listed in the followingentries for Iraq is invalid, but is retained here for historicalpurposes and until replaced by valid information related to thefuture Iraqi Government (April 2003)

IrelandArmy (including Naval Service and Air Corps), NationalPolice (Garda Siochana)

IsraelIsrael Defense Forces (IDF) (includes ground, naval, and aircomponents with Air Defense Forces), Pioneer Fighting Youth (Nahal);note - historically there have been no separate Israeli militaryservices

ItalyArmy, Navy, Air Force, Carabinieri

JamaicaJamaica Defense Force (including Ground Forces, Coast Guard,and Air Wing), Jamaica Constabulary Force

JapanGround Self-Defense Force (Army), Maritime Self-Defense Force(Navy), Air Self-Defense Force (Air Force), Coast Guard

JordanJordanian Armed Forces (JAF) (Royal Jordanian Land Force,Royal Naval Force, Royal Jordanian Air Force, and Special OperationsCommand or SOCOM); note - Public Security Directorate normally fallsunder Ministry of Interior but comes under JAF in wartime or crisissituations

KazakhstanGround Forces, Air and Air Defense Forces, Naval Force,Border Service, Republican Guard

KenyaArmy, Navy, Air Force

Kiribatino regular military forces; Police Force (carries out lawenforcement functions and paramilitary duties; small police postsare on all islands)

Korea, NorthKorean People's Army (includes Army, Navy, Air Force),Civil Security Forces

Korea, SouthArmy, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, National MaritimePolice (Coast Guard)

KuwaitArmy, Navy, Air Force (including Air Defense Force), NationalPolice Force, National Guard, Coast Guard

KyrgyzstanArmy, Air and Air Defense, Security Forces, Border Troops

LaosLao People's Army (LPA; including Riverine Force), Air Force,National Police Department

LatviaGround Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, BorderGuard, National Guard

LebanonLebanese Armed Forces (LAF; includes Army, Navy, and AirForce)

LesothoLesotho Defense Force (LDF; including Army and Air Wing),Royal Lesotho Mounted Police

LiberiaArmy, Navy, Air Force

LibyaArmed Peoples on Duty (Army), Navy, Air and Air DefenseCommand (includes Air Force)

LithuaniaGround Forces, Navy, Air and Air Defense Force, NationalVolunteer Defense Forces (SKAT)

LuxembourgArmy, Grand Ducal Police

Macauno regular indigenous military forces; responsibility fordefense reverted to China on 20 December 1999; there is a localpolice force

Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic ofArmy (ARM), Air and AirDefense Forces, Police Force

MadagascarPeople's Armed Forces (comprising Intervention Force,Development Force, Aeronaval [Navy and Air] Force), Gendarmerie,Presidential Security Regiment

MalawiArmy (including Air Wing and Naval Detachment), Police(including paramilitary Mobile Force Unit)

MalaysiaMalaysian Army, Royal Malaysian Navy, Royal Malaysian AirForce, Royal Malaysian Police Field Force, Marine Police, SarawakBorder Scouts

MaldivesNational Security Service

MaliArmy, Air Force, Gendarmerie, Republican Guard, National Guard,National Police (Surete Nationale)

MaltaArmed Forces (including land forces [with subordinate airsquadron and maritime squadron] and the Revenue Security Corps),Maltese Police Force

Marshall Islandsno regular military forces; Police Force

Martiniqueno regular indigenous military forces; French Forces(Army, Navy, Air Force), Gendarmerie

MauritaniaArmy, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie, NationalGuard, National Police, Presidential Guard

MauritiusNational Police Force (includes the paramilitary SpecialMobile Force or SMF and National Coast Guard)

MexicoNational Defense Secretariat (SEDENA) (including Army and AirForce), Navy Secretariat (including Naval Air and Marines)

MoldovaGround Forces (includes Air and Air Defense Forces),Republic Security Forces (includes paramilitary Internal Troops andBorder Troops)

MongoliaMongolian Armed Forces (includes General Purpose Forces,Air and Air Defense Forces, Civil Defense Troops); note - BorderTroops are under Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs in peacetime

Montserratno regular indigenous military forces; Police Force

MoroccoRoyal Armed Forces (includes Army, Navy, Air Force),Gendarmerie, Auxiliary Forces

MozambiqueArmy, Naval Command, Air and Air Defense Forces, SpecialForces, Militia

NamibiaNational Defense Force (Army, including Air Wing), Police

Nauruno regular military forces; Nauru Police Force

NepalRoyal Nepalese Army (includes Royal Nepalese Army AirService), Nepalese Police Force

NetherlandsRoyal Netherlands Army, Royal Netherlands Navy(including Naval Air Service and Marine Corps), Royal NetherlandsAir Force, Royal Constabulary

Netherlands Antillesno regular indigenous military forces; RoyalNetherlands Navy, Marine Corps, Royal Netherlands Air Force,National Guard, Police Force

New Caledoniano regular indigenous military forces; French ArmedForces (including Army, Navy, Air Force, Gendarmerie); Police Force

New ZealandNew Zealand Army, Royal New Zealand Navy, Royal NewZealand Air Force

NicaraguaArmy, Navy, Air Force

NigerArmy, Air Force, Gendarmerie, National Intervention andSecurity Force

NigeriaArmy, Navy, Air Force, Police Force

Niueno regular indigenous military forces; Police Force

NorwayNorwegian Army, Royal Norwegian Navy (including CoastArtillery and Coast Guard), Royal Norwegian Air Force, Home Guard

OmanRoyal Omani Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force), Royal OmaniPolice

PakistanArmy, Navy, Air Force, Civil Armed Forces, National Guard

PalauNA

Panamaan amendment to the Constitution abolished the armed forces,but there are security forces (Panamanian Public Forces or PPFincludes the Panamanian National Police, National Maritime Service,and National Air Service)

Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea Defense Force (includes GroundForce, Maritime Operations Element, and Air Operations Element)

ParaguayArmy, Navy (includes Naval Air and Marines), Air Force

PeruArmy (Ejercito Peruano), Navy (Marina de Guerra del Peru;includes Naval Air, Marines, and Coast Guard), Air Force (FuerzaAerea del Peru; FAP), National Police (includes General Police,Security Police, and Technical Police)

PhilippinesArmy, Navy (including Coast Guard and Marine Corps), AirForce, paramilitary units

PolandArmy, Navy, Air and Air Defense Force

PortugalArmy, Navy (PON) (includes Marines), Air Force, RepublicanGuard (includes Fiscal Guard)

Puerto Ricono regular indigenous military forces; paramilitaryNational Guard, Police Force

QatarArmy, Navy, Air Force

Reunionno regular indigenous military forces; French forces(including Army, Navy, Air Force, and Gendarmerie)

RomaniaArmy, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces (AMR), ParamilitaryForces, Civil Defense, Border Guards

RussiaGround Forces, Navy, Air Forces; Airborne troops, StrategicRocket Forces, and Military Space Forces are classified asindependent combat arms, not subordinate to any of the three branches

RwandaArmy, Navy, Air Force, Gendarmerie

Saint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis Defense Force (includingCoast Guard), Royal Saint Kitts and Nevis Police Force (includingSpecial Service Unit)

Saint LuciaRoyal Saint Lucia Police Force (includes Special ServiceUnit and Coast Guard)

Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesRoyal Saint Vincent and theGrenadines Police Force (includes Special Service Unit), Coast Guard

Samoano regular armed services; Samoa Police Force

San MarinoVoluntary Military Force (Corpi Militari Voluntar),Gendarmerie; note - the Voluntary Military Force performs ceremonialduties and limited police assistance

Sao Tome and PrincipeArmy, Navy, Security Police

Saudi ArabiaLand Force (Army), Navy, Air Force, Air Defense Force,National Guard, Ministry of Interior Forces (paramilitary)

SenegalArmy, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie, National Police(Surete Nationale)

Serbia and MontenegroArmy (VJ) (including ground forces with bordertroops, naval forces, air and air defense forces)

SeychellesArmy, Coast Guard (includes Air Wing), PresidentialProtection Unit (includes Presidential Guard), Police Force(includes Police Mobile Unit, a special weapons and tactics unitcapable of assisting the Army in maintaining internal stability)

Sierra LeoneArmy (RSLAF)

SingaporeArmy, Navy, Air Force, People's Defense Force, Police Force

SlovakiaArmy (Ground Forces), Air and Air Defense Forces, HomeGuards (Territorial Defense Forces), Civil Defense Force, RailwayArmed Forces (subordinate to the Ministry of Transportation, Post,and Telecommunications)

SloveniaSlovenian Army (includes Air and Naval Forces)

Solomon Islandsno regular military forces; Solomon Islands NationalReconnaissance and Surveillance Force; Royal Solomon Islands Police(RSIP)

SomaliaA Somali National Army was attempted under the interimgovernment; numerous factions and clans maintain independentmilitias, and the Somaliland and Puntland regional governmentsmaintain their own security and police forces

South AfricaSouth African National Defense Force (including Army,Navy, Air Force, and Medical Services), South African Police Service

SpainArmy, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Civil Guard, National Police,Coastal Civil Guard

Sri LankaArmy, Navy, Air Force, Police Force

SudanArmy, Navy, Air Force, Popular Defense Force Militia

SurinameNational Army (including small Navy and Air Forceelements), Civil Police

SwazilandUmbutfo Swaziland Defense Force (Army), Royal SwazilandPolice Force

SwedenArmy, Royal Navy (including Coast Artillery and NavalHelicopter Service), Air Force

SwitzerlandArmy, Air Force, Frontier Guards, Fortification Guards

SyriaSyrian Arab Army, Syrian Arab Navy, Syrian Arab Air Force(includes Air Defense Forces), Police and Security Force

TaiwanArmy, Navy (including Marine Corps), Air Force, Coast GuardAdministration, Armed Forces Reserve Command, Combined ServiceForces Command

TajikistanArmy, Air Force and Air Defense Force, PresidentialNational Guard, Security Forces (internal and border troops)

TanzaniaTanzanian People's Defense Force (including Army, Navy, andAir Force), paramilitary Police Field Force Unit (including PoliceMarine Unit and Police Air Wing), territorial militia

ThailandRoyal Thai Army, Royal Thai Navy (includes Royal ThaiMarine Corps), Royal Thai Air Force, paramilitary forces (includesthe Border Patrol Police [including Police Aerial ReinforcementUnit], Thahan Phran, Special Action Forces, Police AviationDivision, Thai Marine Police, and the Volunteer Defense Corps)

TogoArmy, Navy, Air Force, Gendarmerie

TongaTonga Defense Services (made up of three operational commandcomponents and two support elements, including the Royal Marines,Royal Guards, Maritime Force, a support/logistics group, and atraining group), Police; note - a new air wing that will besubordinate to the Ministry of Defense is being developed

Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago Defense Force (includingGround Force, Coast Guard, and Air Wing), Trinidad and Tobago PoliceService

TunisiaArmy, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary forces, National Guard

TurkeyLand Forces, Navy (includes Naval Air and Naval Infantry),Air Force, Coast Guard, Gendarmerie

TurkmenistanMinistry of Defense (Army, Air and Air Defense, Navy,Border Troops, and Internal Troops), National Guard

Tuvaluno regular military forces; Police Force (includes MaritimeSurveillance Unit for search and rescue missions and surveillanceoperations)

UgandaUgandan Peoples' Defense Force (including Army, Marine unit,Air Wing)

UkraineGround Forces, Naval Forces, Air Force, Air Defense Forces,Interior Troops, Border Troops

United Arab EmiratesArmy, Navy (including Marines and Coast Guard),Air Force, Air Defense, paramilitary forces (includes Federal PoliceForce)

United KingdomArmy, Royal Navy (including Royal Marines), Royal AirForce

United StatesArmy, Navy and Marine Corps, Air Force, and CoastGuard (Coast Guard administered in peacetime by the Department ofHomeland Security but in wartime reports to the Department of theNavy)

UruguayArmy, Navy (including Naval Air Arm, Coast Guard, Marines),Air Force, Police (Coracero Guard, Grenadier Guard)

UzbekistanArmy, Air and Air Defense Forces, National Guard,Security Forces (internal security and border troops)

Vanuatuno regular military forces; Vanuatu Police Force (VPF;including the paramilitary Mobile Force or VMF)

VenezuelaNational Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas Nacionales or FAN)includes Ground Forces or Army (Fuerzas Terrestres or Ejercito),Naval Forces (Fuerzas Navales or Armada - including marines andCoast Guard), Air Force (Fuerzas Aereas or Aviacion), Armed Forcesof Cooperation or National Guard (Fuerzas Armadas de Cooperacion orGuardia Nacional)

VietnamPeople's Army of Vietnam (includes Ground Forces, People'sNavy Command [including Naval Infantry], Air and Air Defense Force,Coast Guard)

YemenArmy (includes Special Forces, established in 1999), Navy, AirForce, Air Defense Forces, Republican Guard

ZambiaArmy, Air Force, Police, paramilitary forces

ZimbabweZimbabwe National Army, Air Force of Zimbabwe, ZimbabweRepublic Police (includes Police Support Unit, Paramilitary Police)

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Afghanistanrevenues: $200 millionexpenditures: $550 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2003 plan est.)

Albaniarevenues: $697 millionexpenditures: $1.5 billion, including capital expenditures of $368million (2002 est.)

Algeriarevenues: $20.3 billionexpenditures: $18.8 billion, including capital expenditures of $5.8billion (2001 est.)

American Samoarevenues: $121 million (37% in local revenue and 63%in US grants)expenditures: $127 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(FY96/97)

Andorrarevenues: $385 millionexpenditures: $342 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(1997)

Angolarevenues: $928 millionexpenditures: $2.5 billion, including capital expenditures of $963million (1992 est.)

Anguillarevenues: $22.8 millionexpenditures: $22.5 million, including capital expenditures of NA(2000 est.)

Antigua and Barbudarevenues: $123.7 millionexpenditures: $145.9 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000 est.)

Argentinarevenues: $44 billionexpenditures: $48 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000 est.)

Armeniarevenues: $402 millionexpenditures: $482 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Arubarevenues: $135.81 millionexpenditures: $147 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000)

Australiarevenues: $86.8 billionexpenditures: $84.1 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(FY 00/01 est.)

Austriarevenues: $53 billionexpenditures: $54 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Azerbaijanrevenues: $786 millionexpenditures: $807 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Bahamas, Therevenues: $918.5 millionexpenditures: $956.5 million, including capital expenditures of$106.7 million (FY 99/00)

Bahrainrevenues: $1.8 billionexpenditures: $2.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $700million (2002 est.)

Bangladeshrevenues: $4.9 billionexpenditures: $6.8 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(FY99/00 est.)

Barbadosrevenues: $847 million (including grants)expenditures: $886 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000 est.)

Belarusrevenues: $4 billionexpenditures: $4.1 billion, including capital expenditures of $180million (1997 est.)

Belgiumrevenues: $113.4 billionexpenditures: $106 billion, including capital expenditures of $7.17billion (2000)

Belizerevenues: $224 millionexpenditures: $209 million, including capital expenditures of $70million (2002 est.)

Beninrevenues: $377.4 millionexpenditures: $561.8 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001)

Bermudarevenues: $609.5 millionexpenditures: $574.6 million, including capital expenditures of$54.8 million (FY 00/01)

Bhutanrevenues: $146 millionexpenditures: $152 million, including capital expenditures of NAnote: the government of India finances nearly three-fifths ofBhutan's budget expenditures (FY95/96 est.)

Boliviarevenues: $4 billionexpenditures: $4 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2002 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovinarevenues: $1.9 billionexpenditures: $2.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(1999 est.)

Botswanarevenues: $2.3 billionexpenditures: $2.4 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(FY 01/02)

Brazilrevenues: $100.6 billionexpenditures: $91.6 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000)

British Virgin Islandsrevenues: $121.5 millionexpenditures: $115.5 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(1997)

Bruneirevenues: $2.5 billionexpenditures: $2.6 billion, including capital expenditures of $1.35billion (1997 est.)

Bulgariarevenues: $5.57 billionexpenditures: $5.68 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Burkina Fasorevenues: $316 millionexpenditures: $NA, including capital expenditures of $NA (2001)

Burmarevenues: $7.9 billionexpenditures: $12.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $5.7billion (FY96/97)

Burundirevenues: $125 millionexpenditures: $176 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000 est.)

Cambodiarevenues: $396 millionexpenditures: $607 million, including capital expenditures of $254million (2001 est.)

Cameroonrevenues: $2.2 billionexpenditures: $2.1 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(FY 00/01 est.)

Canadarevenues: $178.6 billionexpenditures: $161.4 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(FY 00/01 est.)

Cape Verderevenues: $112 millionexpenditures: $198 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000)

Cayman Islandsrevenues: $265.2 millionexpenditures: $248.9 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(1997)

Central African Republicrevenues: $NAexpenditures: $NA, including capital expenditures of $NA

Chadrevenues: $198 millionexpenditures: $218 million, including capital expenditures of $146million (1998 est.)

Chilerevenues: $17 billionexpenditures: $17 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Chinarevenues: $224.8 billionexpenditures: $267.1 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000)

Christmas Islandrevenues: $NAexpenditures: $NA, including capital expenditures of $NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islandsrevenues: $NAexpenditures: $NA, including capital expenditures of $NA

Colombiarevenues: $24 billionexpenditures: $25.6 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Comorosrevenues: $27.6 millionexpenditures: $NA, including capital expenditures of $NA (2001 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of therevenues: $269 millionexpenditures: $244 million, including capital expenditures of $24million (1996 est.)

Congo, Republic of therevenues: $870 millionexpenditures: $970 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(1997 est.)

Cook Islandsrevenues: $28 millionexpenditures: $27 million, including capital expenditures of $3.3million (FY 00/01 est.)

Costa Ricarevenues: $1.91 billionexpenditures: $2.35 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000 est.)

Cote d'Ivoirerevenues: $1.72 billionexpenditures: $2.4 billion, including capital expenditures of $420million (2001 est.)

Croatiarevenues: $8.6 billionexpenditures: $9 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Cubarevenues: $14.9 billionexpenditures: $15.6 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2000 est.)

Cyprusrevenues: Greek Cypriot area - $4.4 billion, Turkish Cypriotarea - $231.3 million (2002 est.)expenditures: $3.7 billion, Greek Cypriot area - $539 million,including capital expenditures of $539 million, Turkish Cypriot area- $432.8 million, including capital expenditures of NA (2003 est.)

Czech Republicrevenues: $16.7 billionexpenditures: $18 billion, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001 est.)

Denmarkrevenues: $52.9 billionexpenditures: $51.3 billion, including capital expenditures of $500million (2001 est.)

Djiboutirevenues: $135 millionexpenditures: $182 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(1999 est.)

Dominicarevenues: $73.9 millionexpenditures: $84.4 million, including capital expenditures of $NA(2001)

Dominican Republicrevenues: $2.9 billionexpenditures: $3.2 billion, including capital expenditures of $1.1billion (2001 est.)


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