Military
Military branches: Ground Forces,
Air Force, Police
note: Ethiopia is landlocked and has no navy; following the de
jure independence of Eritrea, Ethiopian naval facilities remained
in Eritrean possession and ships which belonged to the former
Ethiopian Navy and based at Djibouti have been sold
Military manpowermilitary age: 18 years of age
Military manpoweravailability:
males age 15-49: 13,520,302 (1999 est.)
Military manpowerfit for
military service:
males age 15-49: 7,052,710 (1999 est.)
Military manpowerreaching
military age annually:
males: 655,290 (1999 est.)
Military expendituresdollar figure: $138 million (FY98/99)
Military expenditurespercent of GDP: 2.5% (FY98/99)