Guatemala Military 2009, CIA World Factbook




Guatemala Military 2009 http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/guatemala/guatemala_military.html SOURCE: 2009 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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Military branches:
Army, Navy (includes Marines), Air Force

Military service age and obligation:
all male citizens between the ages of 18 and 50 are liable for military service; conscript service obligation varies from 12 to 24 months; women can serve as officers (2008)

Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,861,696
females age 16-49: 3,062,967 (2008 est.)

Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,401,297
females age 16-49: 2,725,572 (2009 est.)

Manpower reaching military service age annually:
male: 165,910
female: 163,760 (2009 est.)

Military expenditures:
0.4% of GDP (2006)

NOTE: The information regarding Guatemala on this page is re-published from the 2009 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Guatemala Military 2009 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Guatemala Military 2009 should be addressed to the CIA.

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