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Women in the military
Year of admittance | Proportion in 2005 | Deployed in 2005/2006 | |
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% | % | ||
Belgium | 1975 | 8.3 | 20.6 |
Bulgaria | 1995 | 6.0 | - |
Canada | 1951 | 12.6 | 26.8 |
Czech Republic | Early 1980s | 12.2 | - |
Denmark | 1962 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
France | 1972 | 12.8 | 5.0 |
Germany | 1975 | 6.0 | 3.5 |
Greece | 1979 | 16 | - |
Hungary | 1996 | 4.3 | 8.0 |
Italy | 1999 | 1.0 | - |
Latvia | 1991 | 20 | - |
Lithuania | 1991 | 9.1 | - |
Luxembourg | 1980 | 5.71 | - |
Netherlands | 1979 | 9.0 | - |
Norway | 1977 | 6.3 | - |
Poland | 1988 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
Portugal | 1992 | 8.4 | Up to 10 |
Romania | 1973 | 5.0 | - |
Slovakia | Early 1980s | 7.1 | - |
Slovenia | 1991 | 15.4 | - |
Spain | 1988 | 10.7 | - |
Turkey | 1955 | 4.0 | - |
United Kingdom | 1949 | 9.0 | - |
United States | 1948 | 15.5 | 11.0 |
1. 2006. Source: Committee on Women in the NATO Forces (NATO 2008). |
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