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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: 2015
Full Dataset: from 1993 to 2014
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: CIA Factbook
National or Regional Currency: Lats
Currency Symbol: LVL
Military Expenditures: 0.92% of GDP (2012) ; 1.05% of GDP (2011) ; 0.92% of GDP (2010)
Military Branches: National Armed Forces (Nacionalo Brunoto Speku): Land Forces (Latvijas Sauszemes Speki), Navy (Latvijas Juras Speki; includes Coast Guard (Latvijas Kara Flotes)), Latvian Air Force (Latvijas Gaisa Speki), Latvian Home Guard (Latvijas Zemessardze) (2011)
Military Service Age And Obligation: 18 years of age for voluntary male and female military service; no conscription; under current law, every citizen is entitled to serve in the armed forces for life (2012)
Manpower Available For Military Service: males age 16-49: 546,090 ; females age 16-49: 540,810 (2010 est.)
Manpower Fit For Military Service: males age 16-49: 401,691 ; females age 16-49: 447,638 (2010 est.)
Manpower Reaching Militarily Significant Age Annually: male: 10,482 ; female: 9,858 (2010 est.)