Manpower availability: males age 15-49 1,478,653; males fit for
military service 745,990 (1995 est.)

Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $50 million, 1.6% of
GDP (1994)

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GUINEA-BISSAU

@Guinea-bissau:Geography

Location: Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between
Guinea and Senegal

Map references: Africa

Area:
total area: 36,120 sq km
land area: 28,000 sq km
comparative area: slightly less than three times the size of
Connecticut

Land boundaries: total 724 km, Guinea 386 km, Senegal 338 km

Coastline: 350 km