Military manpower - military age and obligation: 18 years of age (est.); conscript service obligation - 2 years (2004)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 686,629 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 332,633 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$40.8 million (2003)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
3.7% (2003)
Transnational Issues Mauritania
Disputes - international: Mauritanian claims to Western Sahara have been dormant in recent years
This page was last updated on 10 February, 2005
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