Military manpower - military age:
18 years of age (2003 est.)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 2,541,426 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 2,026,912 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 64,305 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$1.08 billion (2002 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.75% (2002 est.)
Transnational Issues Hungary
Disputes - international:
Hungary has yet to amend status law extending special social and
cultural benefits to ethnic Hungarians in neighboring states, who
protest the law
Illicit drugs:
transshipment point for Southwest Asian heroin and cannabis and for
South American cocaine destined for Western Europe; limited producer
of precursor chemicals, particularly for amphetamine and
methamphetamine; improving, but remains vulnerable to money
laundering related to organized crime and drug trafficking
This page was last updated on 18 December, 2003