Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 2,957,710 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 1,506,944 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$45.83 million (FY02)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.4% (FY02)
Transnational Issues Burkina Faso
Disputes - international:
two villages are in dispute along the border with Benin; Burkina
Faso border regions have become a staging area for Liberia and Cote
d'Ivoire rebels and an asylum for refugees caught in regional
fighting; the Ivorian Government accuses Burkina Faso of supporting
Ivorian rebels
This page was last updated on 18 December, 2003
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Introduction Burma