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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: Australian Dollar
Currency Symbol: AUD
Military expenditures: 3% of GDP (2009)
Military branches: Australian Defense Force (ADF): Australian Army, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Air Force, Special Operations Command (2006)
Military service age and obligation: 17 years of age for voluntary military service (with parental consent); no conscription; women allowed to serve in Army combat units in non-combat support roles (2010)
Manpower available for military service: males age 16-49: 5,316,464 females age 16-49: 5,116,722 (2010 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 16-49: 4,411,958 females age 16-49: 4,239,985 (2010 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: male: 143,565 female: 135,800 (2010 est.)