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Worldwide Armed Services Dataset
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About
This dataset offers an overview of the active and reserved military forces of countries globally. It provides a detailed analysis of manpower allocated to each country's armed services, aiming to illuminate their military capabilities and readiness for various defence scenarios.
Columns
- SR.NO: A serial number or identifier for each record, ranging from 1 to 172.
- Country: The name of the country, with 172 unique values represented (e.g., Afghanistan).
- Active military: The number of active military personnel for the respective country, with values ranging from 9,000 to 2.19 million.
- Reserve military: The number of reserve military personnel for the respective country, with values ranging from 0 to 5 million.
- Paramilitary: The number of paramilitary personnel for the respective country, with values ranging from 0 to 5.89 million.
- Total: The total number of military personnel, which includes active, reserve, and paramilitary forces, with values ranging from 12,400 to 7.77 million.
- Per 1,000 capita(active): This column provides the number of active military personnel per 1,000 people in the respective country, with values ranging from 1.6 to 50.4.
- Per 1,000 capita(total): This column represents the total number of military personnel (active, reserve, and paramilitary) per 1,000 people in the country, with values ranging from 2.3 to 306.
Distribution
The dataset is formatted as a CSV file, named
military.csv, and is approximately 7.44 kB in size. It comprises 8 columns and 172 valid records.Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Analysing global military strength and defence capabilities.
- Studying geopolitical trends and international relations.
- Researching manpower allocation within armed services.
- Assessing countries' potential readiness for various defence scenarios.
- Conducting exploratory data analysis on military statistics.
Coverage
The dataset covers countries around the world, providing a global geographic scope. The data is expected to be updated annually.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for a wide range of users, including:
- Defence analysts: To assess and compare military strengths of nations.
- Researchers and academics: For studies in political science, international relations, and security studies.
- Policy makers: To inform decisions related to national defence and foreign policy.
- Journalists: For reporting on global military affairs and trends.
- Students: As a valuable resource for projects and assignments on world armies.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Global Armed Forces Dataset
- Worldwide Armed Services Dataset
- Country Military Manpower Data
- Global Military Manpower Analysis
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Original Data Source: Worldwide Armed Services Dataset
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