| Rank | Country | Manpower reaching military service age annually |
| Sao Tome and Principe |  male: 2,437 female: 2,394 (2008 est.) |
| Saudi Arabia |  male: 271,905 female: 261,795 (2008 est.) |
| Senegal |  male: 141,832 female: 139,541 (2008 est.) |
| Serbia |  male: 66,263 female: 62,165 (2008 est.) |
| Seychelles |  male: 770 female: 750 (2008 est.) |
| Sierra Leone |  male: 70,068 female: 73,930 (2008 est.) |
| Singapore |  male: 27,742 female: 26,325 (2008 est.) |
| Slovakia |  male: 38,183 female: 36,388 (2008 est.) |
| Slovenia |  male: 10,516 female: 9,934 (2008 est.) |
| Solomon Islands |  male: 6,924 female: 6,679 (2008 est.) |
| Somalia |  male: 95,446 female: 95,339 (2008 est.) |
| South Africa |  male: 529,201 female: 522,678 (2008 est.) |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | void |
| Southern Ocean | void |
| Spain |  male: 203,650 female: 191,352 (2008 est.) |
| Spratly Islands | void |
| Sri Lanka |  male: 174,065 female: 168,593 (2008 est.) |
| Sudan |  male: 488,679 female: 469,547 (2008 est.) |
| Suriname |  male: 4,329 female: 4,350 (2008 est.) |
| Svalbard | void |
| Swaziland |  male: 15,951 female: 15,728 (2008 est.) |
| Sweden |  male: 64,605 female: 61,110 (2008 est.) |
| Switzerland |  male: 49,205 female: 45,220 (2008 est.) |
| Syria |  male: 215,734 female: 203,106 (2008 est.) |
| Taiwan |  male: 164,883 female: 152,085 (2008 est.) |
| Tajikistan |  male: 84,137 female: 81,777 (2008 est.) |
| Tanzania |  male: 478,812 female: 479,557 (2008 est.) |
| Thailand |  male: 531,315 female: 511,288 (2008 est.) |
| Timor-Leste |  male: 13,045 female: 12,670 (2008 est.) |