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Military of Belgium

Military branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, National Gendarmerie

Military manpower - military age: 19 years of age

Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 2,527,752 (2000 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 2,090,800 (2000 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 64,165 (2000 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure: $2.8 billion (FY99)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 1.2% (FY99)

Reference

Much of the material in this article comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000.

See also : Belgium