Cote d Ivoire

Cote d Ivoire Military

Military branches
Army, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary Gendarmerie, Republican Guard (includes Presidential Guard)

Military manpower - military age and obligation
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 18 months (2004)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 4,135,309 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 2,164,014 (2004 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 204,434 (2004 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure
$173.6 million (2003)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP
1.2% (2003)



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