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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: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR
Military expenditures: 1.3% of GDP (2005 est.)
Military branches: Belgian Armed Forces: Land Operations Command, Naval Operations Command, Air Operations Commands (2010)
Military service age and obligation: 18 years of age for voluntary military service; conscription suspended (2010)
Manpower available for military service: males age 16-49: 2,359,232 females age 16-49: 2,291,689 (2010 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 16-49: 1,934,957 females age 16-49: 1,877,268 (2010 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: male: 59,665 female: 57,142 (2010 est.)