Conscription:
Countries With No Conscription And Year It Was Abolished
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Afghanistan (1992)
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Albania (2010)
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Andorra (No Military)
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Argentina (1995)
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Australia (1972)
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The Bahamas
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Bangladesh
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Barbados
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Belgium (1994)
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Belize
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Bhutan
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Bosnia and Herzegovina (2006)
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Botswana
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Bulgaria (2008)
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Burkina Faso
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Burundi
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Cameroon
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Canada (1952)
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Central African Republic
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Chile
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Costa Rica (No Military)
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Croatia (2008)
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Czech Republic (2005)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Djibouti
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Dominica (No Military)
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Dominican Republic
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Ecuador (2008)
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Ethiopia
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Federates States of Micronesia (No Military)
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Fiji
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France (2001)
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Gabon
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Gambia
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Ghana
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Germany (2011)
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Guyana
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Grenada
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Hungary (2004)
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Iceland (No Military)
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India
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Indonesia
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Iraq (2003)
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Ireland (1922)
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Italy (2004)
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Jamaica
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Japan (1945)
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Kenya
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Kiribati (No Military)
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Latvia (2007)
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Lebanon (2007)
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Lesotho
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Liberia
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Liechtenstein (No Military)
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Luxembourg (1967)
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Macedonia (2006)
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Malaysia (2015)
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Malawi
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The Maldives
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Malta
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The Marshall Islands (No Military)
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Mauritius (No Military)
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Mauritania
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Monaco (No Military)
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Montenegro (2006)
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Myanmar (2013)
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Namibia
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Nauru (No Military)
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Nepal
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The Netherlands (1997)
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New Zealand (1972)
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Nicaragua
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Nigeria
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Oman
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Pakistan
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Palau (No Military)
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Papua New Guinea
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Panama (No Military)
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Peru (1999)
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The Philippines
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Poland (2009)
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Portugal (2004)
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Romania (2007)
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Rwanda
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Samoa (No Military)
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St. Kitts and Nevis
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San Marino
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Saudi Arabia
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Serbia (2011)
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The Seychelles
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Sierra Leone
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Slovakia (2006)
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Slovenia (2003)
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Somalia
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The Solomon Islands (No Military)
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South Africa (2002)
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Spain (2001)
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Sri Lanka
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Suriname
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Swaziland
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Tanzania
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Timor-Leste
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Tonga
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Tuvalu (No Military)
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Uganda
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The United Kingdom (1960, for Northern Ireland
1922) still valid in Bermuda
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The United States (1973)
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Zambia
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Zimbabwe
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Vanuatu (No Military)
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Vatican City (No Military)
Countries With Conscription or Alternative Service and Terms
of Service:
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Angola: 2 years
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Austria: 6 months armed or 9 months unarmed
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Chad: 3 years for men, 1 year for women
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Cyprus: 14 months armed or 18 months unarmed
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Denmark (excluding Greenland and the Faroe
Islands): 4 months if Number picked
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Estonia: 8-11 months
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Finland (excluding the Alands Islands): 165 days
armed or 270 days unarmed
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Greece: 9 months for Army, 12 months for Navy
and Air Force, 13 months unarmed
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Israel: 2 years and 8 months for men and 2 years
for women, 24 months for unarmed
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Madagascar: 18 months
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Mexico: 1 year for those selected by lottery
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Norway: 19 months for men and women selected by
lottery
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Paraguay
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Switzerland: 245 days armed or 390 days unarmed
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Sweden: 11 months for men and women selected by
lottery (Abolished in 2010 and reintroduced in 2010)
Countries With Conscription and Terms of Service:
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Algeria: 1 year
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Armenia: 2 years
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Belarus:
12 months for those with higher education, 18 months for those without
higher education
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Bermuda: 38 months
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Bolivia: 1 year
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Brazil: 9-12 months
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Cape Verde: 2 years for men and women selected
by lottery
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China: Men and women can be conscripted, but not
in practice
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Cuba: 2 years
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Egypt (only males with a male sibling): 12
months with higher education, 36 months with no higher education
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Eritrea: Both men and women serve at least 18
months
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Georgia: 12 months
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Guinea-Bissau: Selected by lottery
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Iran: 24 months
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Jordan: Reintroduced in 2007.
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Kazakhstan: 1 year
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Kyrgyzstan: 18 months
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Lithuania: 9 months (abolished in 2008 and
re-introduced in 2015)
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Kuwait
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Mali
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Moldova: 1 year
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Morocco: 1 year for men and women (reestablished
in 2018)
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Mongolia; 1 year
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Niger: 2 years
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North Korea: All men conscripted for 11 years with
women selected by lottery and serve 7 years
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Qatar: 3-4 months
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Russia: 12 months for men without higher
education military training
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Singapore: 2 years
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South Korea: 21 months for Army and the Marines,
24 months for Air Force
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Sudan: Men and women serve 1-2 years
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Taiwan: 4 months
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Tajikistan: 2 years
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Thailand: 2 years for conscripted, 6 months for
volunteers
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Tunisia: 1 year
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Turkey: 12 months without higher education, 6
months those with higher education, Turks living overseas can pay a 2,000 Euro
fee and be exempt from service
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Turkmenistan: 2 years
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Ukraine: 12 months for Army and Air Force, 18
months for Navy (was supposed to be abolished but kept because of the Russian
annexation of Crimea and the Russian War in Donbas)
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United Arab Emirates: 16 months for those with a
high school degree, 3 years for those without a high school degree
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Uzbekistan: 1 year
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Venezuela
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Vietnam: 2 years for those selected by lottery
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