Military manpower—military age: 18 years of age
Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-49: 2,544,203 (1999 est.)
Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 1,280,377 (1999 est.)
Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 111,168 (1999 est.)
Military expenditures—dollar figure: $1 billion (FY97/98)
Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 25% (FY97/98)
Transnational Issues
Disputes—international: none
Illicit drugs: increasingly used as a transshipment point for cocaine and heroin destined for Western Europe and other African states
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