Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service;
conscript service obligation - two years (2004)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 2,094,432
females age 18-49: 2,027,352 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 1,244,176
females age 18-49: 1,226,226 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$106.3 million (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.9% (2005 est.)
Transnational Issues Mali
Disputes - international:
none
Refugees and internally displaced persons:
refugees (country of origin): 6,165 (Mauritania) (2006)
This page was last updated on 8 February, 2007
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