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Middle East & Central Asia

CENTCOM Regional Assessment — 21 countries with data

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SECTION 01 Regional Map
SECTION 02 Country Indicators
Country Population GDP ($B PPP) GDP/Cap Mil % GDP Life Exp Pop Growth Dossier
Afghanistan 49,474,805 $82.2 $2,000 3.3% 54.4 2.86% View
Bahrain 1,566,888 $93.9 $59,100 3.0% 80.4 0.79% View
Egypt 112,870,457 $1,958.0 $16,800 0.7% 75.0 1.4% View
Iran 89,177,357 $1,486.0 $16,200 2.0% 75.6 -0.87% View
Iraq 42,917,742 $585.9 $12,700 2.5% 73.7 1.94% View
Israel 9,402,617 $472.2 $47,300 8.0% 83.1 1.59% View
Jordan 11,312,507 $110.0 $9,500 4.5% 76.5 1.68% View
Kazakhstan 20,432,662 $739.4 $35,900 0.9% 73.3 0.83% View
Kuwait 3,172,511 $225.9 $45,400 4.9% 79.6 1.07% View
Kyrgyzstan 6,219,751 $50.9 $7,000 3.0% 72.9 0.75% View
Lebanon 5,364,482 $65.4 $11,300 2.9% 79.2 -0.77% View
Oman 3,969,824 $193.6 $36,700 6.0% 77.4 1.7% View
Pakistan 257,047,044 $1,390.0 $5,500 2.5% 70.3 1.82% View
Qatar 2,568,426 $317.1 $110,900 5.0% 80.3 0.57% View
Saudi Arabia 36,544,431 $2,213.0 $62,700 7.1% 77.2 1.72% View
Syria 24,261,882 $98.9 $4,200 6.5% 74.8 1.63% View
Tajikistan 10,593,876 $50.4 $4,800 1.8% 71.9 1.89% View
Turkmenistan 5,744,151 $134.6 $18,000 1.9% 72.4 0.88% View
United Arab Emirates 10,093,593 $746.0 $68,600 4.0% 79.9 0.62% View
Uzbekistan 37,015,151 $380.0 $10,500 2.8% 76.2 1.26% View
Yemen 34,505,496 $18.7 $200 — 68.2 2.22% View
SECTION 03 GDP Comparison
SECTION 04 Military Expenditure (% GDP)
SECTION 05 Life Expectancy
Population
GDP (PPP)
Life Expectancy
Military % GDP
GDP / Capita
Pop Growth
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Military Data Note: Russia’s military expenditure is reported as NA in the CIA Factbook for 1990–2007. Values shown for 2008–2013 repeat a stale 2005 estimate (3.9% of GDP). Fresh data begins in 2014.