Military branches: Armed Peoples on Duty (Army), Navy, Air and Air
Defense Command (includes Air Force)
Military manpower - military age: 17 years of age (2002 est.)
Military manpower - availability: males age 15-49: 1,503,647 (2002 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service: males age 15-49: 890,783 (2002 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually: males: 61,694 (2002 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $1.3 billion (FY99/00)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 3.9% (FY99/00)
Transnational Issues Libya
Disputes - international: Chadian rebels from Aozou region reside in Libya; Libya claims about 19,400 sq km in Niger as well as part of southeastern Algeria in currently dormant disputes
This page was last updated on 1 January 2002