Branches: Army, paramilitary, Gendarmerie

Military manpower: males 15-49, 1,525,399; 779,892 fit for military service; no conscription

Military budget: $44 million, 12% of central government budget (1987)

NOTE: The information regarding Rwanda on this page is re-published from the 1989 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Rwanda Defense Forces 1989 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Rwanda Defense Forces 1989 should be addressed to the CIA.