Nicaragua/Military

Military branches: Army, Navy, Air Force

Military manpower - military age: 18 years of age

Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 1,229,103 (2000 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 755,002 (2000 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 57,125 (2000 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure: $26 million (FY98)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 1.2% (FY98)