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Economic Indicator: Military Statistics (Military Expenditure, Military Branches, Service Age and Obligation, Manpower Available and Fit for Military Service)
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2008
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: New Kwanza
Currency Symbol: AON
Military expenditures: 3.6% of GDP (2009)
Military branches: Angolan Armed Forces (Forcas Armadas Angolanas, FAA): Army, Navy (Marinha de Guerra Angola, MGA), Angolan National Air Force (Forca Aerea Nacional Angolana, FANA) (2011)
Military service age and obligation: 20-45 years of age for compulsory and 18-45 years for voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 2 years; Angolan citizenship required; minimum age for women volunteers is 20; the Marinha de Guerra Angola (Navy) is entirely staffed with volunteers (2011)
Manpower available for military service: males age 16-49: 3,062,438 females age 16-49: 2,964,262 (2010 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 16-49: 1,546,781 females age 16-49: 1,492,308 (2010 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: male: 155,476 female: 152,054 (2010 est.)