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Definition: This entry gives the number of males and females falling in the military age range for the country and who are not otherwise disqualified for health reasons; accounts for the health situation in the country and provides a more realistic estimate of the actual number fit to serve.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012
See also: Manpower fit for military service bar chart
| Country Name | Manpower fit for military service | Year of Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| China | 318,265,016 | 2010 |
| India | 249,531,562 | 2010 |
| United States | 60,620,143 | 2010 |
| Indonesia | 54,264,299 | 2010 |
| Brazil | 38,993,989 | 2010 |
| Pakistan | 37,945,440 | 2010 |
| Bangladesh | 30,486,086 | 2010 |
| Mexico | 23,239,866 | 2010 |
| Japan | 22,390,431 | 2010 |
| Nigeria | 20,839,976 | 2010 |
| Russia | 20,431,035 | 2010 |
| Vietnam | 20,405,847 | 2010 |
| Iran | 20,149,222 | 2010 |
| Philippines | 20,142,940 | 2010 |
| Egypt | 18,060,543 | 2010 |
| Turkey | 17,664,510 | 2010 |
| Germany | 15,027,886 | 2010 |
| Thailand | 13,308,372 | 2010 |
| United Kingdom | 12,255,452 | 2010 |
| France | 12,025,341 | 2010 |
| Ethiopia | 11,868,084 | 2010 |
| Italy | 11,247,446 | 2010 |
| Korea, South | 10,864,566 | 2010 |
| Burma | 10,451,515 | 2010 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 10,168,258 | 2010 |
| Spain | 9,603,939 | 2010 |
| Colombia | 9,150,400 | 2010 |
| Algeria | 8,622,897 | 2010 |
| Argentina | 8,458,362 | 2010 |
| Poland | 7,817,556 | 2010 |
| South Africa | 7,617,063 | 2010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7,365,624 | 2010 |
| Morocco | 7,026,016 | 2010 |
| Ukraine | 6,893,551 | 2010 |
| Canada | 6,633,472 | 2010 |
| Iraq | 6,591,185 | 2010 |
| Uzbekistan | 6,566,118 | 2010 |
| Sudan | 6,475,530 | 2010 |
| Kenya | 6,361,268 | 2010 |
| Malaysia | 6,247,306 | 2010 |
| Tanzania | 5,860,339 | 2010 |
| Peru | 5,788,629 | 2010 |
| Venezuela | 5,614,743 | 2010 |
| Nepal | 5,260,878 | 2010 |
| Taiwan | 5,074,173 | 2010 |
| Syria | 5,055,510 | 2010 |
| Korea, North | 4,836,567 | 2010 |
| Romania | 4,550,409 | 2010 |
| Australia | 4,411,958 | 2010 |
| Uganda | 4,313,068 | 2010 |
| Sri Lanka | 4,177,432 | 2010 |
| Ghana | 4,136,406 | 2010 |
| Yemen | 4,056,944 | 2010 |
| Afghanistan | 4,050,222 | 2010 |
| Chile | 3,621,475 | 2010 |
| Madagascar | 3,390,071 | 2010 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 3,360,087 | 2010 |
| Netherlands | 3,201,328 | 2010 |
| Kazakhstan | 2,909,999 | 2010 |
| Ecuador | 2,834,213 | 2010 |
| Cameroon | 2,794,998 | 2010 |
| Mozambique | 2,677,473 | 2010 |
| Cambodia | 2,638,167 | 2010 |
| Guatemala | 2,590,843 | 2010 |
| Cuba | 2,446,131 | 2010 |
| Tunisia | 2,397,716 | 2010 |
| Burkina Faso | 2,366,168 | 2010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,229,366 | 2010 |
| Niger | 2,194,570 | 2010 |
| Dominican Republic | 2,188,358 | 2010 |
| Malawi | 2,132,909 | 2010 |
| Portugal | 2,103,080 | 2010 |
| Czech Republic | 2,072,267 | 2010 |
| Greece | 2,032,378 | 2010 |
| Belgium | 1,934,957 | 2010 |
| Hungary | 1,902,639 | 2010 |
| Mali | 1,825,779 | 2010 |
| Senegal | 1,788,493 | 2010 |
| Azerbaijan | 1,773,993 | 2010 |
| Bolivia | 1,762,260 | 2010 |
| Zambia | 1,745,656 | 2010 |
| Sweden | 1,709,055 | 2010 |
| Belarus | 1,693,626 | 2010 |
| Rwanda | 1,685,066 | 2010 |
| Haiti | 1,666,324 | 2010 |
| Austria | 1,579,862 | 2010 |
| Angola | 1,546,781 | 2010 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,528,166 | 2010 |
| Honduras | 1,525,578 | 2010 |
| Israel | 1,517,510 | 2010 |
| Libya | 1,511,144 | 2010 |
| Guinea | 1,493,991 | 2010 |
| Switzerland | 1,493,509 | 2010 |
| Tajikistan | 1,490,267 | 2010 |
| Jordan | 1,439,192 | 2010 |
| Paraguay | 1,409,859 | 2010 |
| Burundi | 1,398,769 | 2010 |
| Serbia | 1,395,426 | 2010 |
| Hong Kong | 1,387,213 | 2010 |
| Benin | 1,385,065 | 2010 |
| Somalia | 1,331,894 | 2010 |
| Bulgaria | 1,320,955 | 2010 |
| Nicaragua | 1,227,757 | 2010 |
| Chad | 1,183,242 | 2010 |
| Slovakia | 1,156,113 | 2010 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,130,951 | 2010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1,119,224 | 2010 |
| Laos | 1,111,629 | 2010 |
| Togo | 1,104,536 | 2010 |
| El Salvador | 1,079,038 | 2010 |
| Turkmenistan | 1,066,649 | 2010 |
| Costa Rica | 1,058,419 | 2010 |
| Singapore | 1,018,839 | 2010 |
| Denmark | 1,014,560 | 2010 |
| Ireland | 977,631 | 2010 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 968,242 | 2010 |
| Finland | 955,151 | 2010 |
| Lebanon | 920,825 | 2010 |
| Eritrea | 896,096 | 2010 |
| Georgia | 893,003 | 2010 |
| Norway | 888,761 | 2010 |
| Moldova | 875,224 | 2010 |
| New Zealand | 843,526 | 2010 |
| Kuwait | 840,912 | 2010 |
| Oman | 837,886 | 2010 |
| Croatia | 770,710 | 2010 |
| Sierra Leone | 731,898 | 2010 |
| Panama | 731,254 | 2010 |
| Mongolia | 726,199 | 2010 |
| Puerto Rico | 700,443 | 2010 |
| Lithuania | 669,111 | 2010 |
| Central African Republic | 655,875 | 2010 |
| Uruguay | 649,025 | 2010 |
| Armenia | 644,372 | 2010 |
| Albania | 622,379 | 2010 |
| Jamaica | 590,673 | 2010 |
| Congo, Republic of the | 577,944 | 2010 |
| Liberia | 524,243 | 2010 |
| Mauritania | 480,042 | 2010 |
| Macedonia | 443,843 | 2010 |
| Bahrain | 423,757 | 2010 |
| Latvia | 401,691 | 2010 |
| Slovenia | 392,075 | 2010 |
| Namibia | 351,431 | 2010 |
| Botswana | 340,949 | 2010 |
| Qatar | 321,974 | 2010 |
| Gambia, The | 315,176 | 2010 |
| Mauritius | 280,596 | 2010 |
| Lesotho | 270,184 | 2010 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 269,824 | 2010 |
| East Timor | 243,120 | 2010 |
| Estonia | 210,854 | 2010 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 205,460 | 2010 |
| Gabon | 202,404 | 2010 |
| Swaziland | 201,853 | 2010 |
| Fiji | 183,730 | 2010 |
| Bhutan | 157,664 | 2010 |
| Montenegro | 149,159 | 2010 |
| Comoros | 134,562 | 2010 |
| Guyana | 133,239 | 2010 |
| Macau | 124,189 | 2010 |
| Solomon Islands | 118,921 | 2010 |
| Djibouti | 114,557 | 2010 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 113,277 | 2010 |
| Suriname | 109,445 | 2010 |
| Cape Verde | 106,864 | 2010 |
| Luxembourg | 97,290 | 2010 |
| Brunei | 95,141 | 2010 |
| Malta | 79,645 | 2010 |
| Western Sahara | 79,489 | 2010 |
| Bahamas, The | 63,429 | 2010 |
| Iceland | 62,781 | 2010 |
| Belize | 59,431 | 2010 |
| Barbados | 58,125 | 2010 |
| New Caledonia | 56,233 | 2010 |
| Vanuatu | 43,331 | 2010 |
| Samoa | 38,260 | 2010 |
| Saint Lucia | 32,688 | 2010 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 27,310 | 2010 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 22,875 | 2010 |
| Grenada | 22,596 | 2010 |
| Tonga | 20,956 | 2010 |
| Seychelles | 20,231 | 2010 |
| Kiribati | 18,364 | 2010 |
| Andorra | 17,977 | 2010 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 17,676 | 2010 |
| Dominica | 16,035 | 2010 |
| Greenland | 10,765 | 2010 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 10,742 | 2010 |
| Cayman Islands | 9,981 | 2010 |
| Liechtenstein | 6,538 | 2010 |
| San Marino | 5,565 | 2010 |
| Palau | 5,272 | 2010 |
| Monaco | 4,629 | 2010 |
| Tuvalu | 2,021 | 2010 |
| Nauru | 1,823 | 2010 |