Arms exporting countries
Arms exporting countries1-150 1-151 | U5MR rank1-152 | Inclusion of children in armed forces1-153 |
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USA1-154 | 125 | Yes |
Russia | 93 | Yes |
Germany | 144 | Yes |
UK | 141 | Yes |
China | 72 | Yes |
France | 131 | Yes |
Uzbekistan | 61 | No |
Netherlands | 137 | Yes |
Czech Republic | 126 | No |
Italy | 136 | No |
Israel | 132 | No |
Canada | 139 | Yes |
Sweden | 150 | Yes |
Poland | 114 | No |
Slovakia | 116 | Yes |
Belgium | 127 | Yes |
Switzerland | 142 | Yes |
Ukraine | 100 | No |
South Korea | 130 | Yes |
Spain | 129 | No |
North Korea | 92 | No |
Brazil | 63 | No |
Norway | 138 | Yes |
Austria | 140 | No |
Australia | 135 | No |
South Africa | 59 | Yes |
↵1-150 The 30 leading suppliers of major conventional weapons in 1995 rank order.
↵1-151 Countries in bold are the permanent members of the UN Security Council.
↵1-152 Rank (out of 150 countries) in descending order of their estimated 1995 under 5 mortality rate (U5MR). The higher the number, the lower the mortality rate.
↵1-153 Countries compromising on the issue of raising the minimum age for participation in hostilities, to exclude children from the effects of war.
↵1-154 One of the three countries which have not yet ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It accounts for 94% of the children in the world not protected by this law.