Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 4,062,758 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 199,196 (1999 est.)

Military expenditures—dollar figure: $719 million (1998)

Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 4.2% (1998)

Transnational Issues

Disputes—international: none

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Geography

Location: Northern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Egypt and Eritrea