_#_Manpower availability: males 15-49, 2,637,866; 1,570,393 fit for military service; 119,882 reach military age (20) annually
_#Defense expenditures: $37 million, 2.2% of GDP (1989 est.) % @Malawi *Geography #_Total area: 118,480 km2; land area: 94,080 km2
_#_Comparative area: slightly larger than Pennsylvania
_#_Land boundaries: 2,881 km total; Mozambique 1,569 km, Tanzania 475 km, Zambia 837 km
_#_Coastline: none—landlocked
_#_Maritime claims: none—landlocked
_#_Disputes: dispute with Tanzania over the boundary in Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi)
_#_Climate: tropical; rainy season (November to May); dry season (May to November)
_#_Terrain: narrow elongated plateau with rolling plains, rounded hills, some mountains
_#_Natural resources: limestone; unexploited deposits of uranium, coal, and bauxite