Military
Military branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary Gendarmerie, Republican Guard (includes Presidential Guard), Sapeur-Pompier (Military Fire Group)
Military manpowermilitary age: 18 years of age
Military manpoweravailability:
males age 15-49: 3,677,627 (1999 est.)
Military manpowerfit for
military service:
males age 15-49: 1,917,433 (1999 est.)
Military manpowerreaching
military age annually:
males: 178,860 (1999 est.)
Military expendituresdollar figure: $94 million (1998)
Military expenditurespercent of GDP: 0.9% (1996)