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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: New Mexican Peso
Currency Symbol: MXN
Military Expenditures: 0.59% of GDP (2012) ; 0.56% of GDP (2011) ; 0.59% of GDP (2010)
Military Branches: Secretariat of National Defense (Secretaria de Defensa Nacional, Sedena): Army (Ejercito), Mexican Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Mexicana, FAM); Secretariat of the Navy (Secretaria de Marina, Semar): Mexican Navy (Armada de Mexico (ARM); includes Naval Air Force (FAN), Mexican Naval Infantry Corps (Cuerpo de Infanteria de Marina, Mexmar or CIM)) (2013)
Military Service Age And Obligation: 18 years of age for compulsory military service, conscript service obligation is 12 months; 16 years of age with consent for voluntary enlistment; conscripts serve only in the Army; Navy and Air Force service is all voluntary; women are eligible for voluntary military service; cadets enrolled in military schools from the age of 15 are considered members of the armed forces (2012)
Manpower Available For Military Service: males age 16-49: 28,815,506 ; females age 16-49: 30,363,558 (2010 est.)
Manpower Fit For Military Service: males age 16-49: 23,239,866 ; females age 16-49: 25,642,549 (2010 est.)
Manpower Reaching Militarily Significant Age Annually: male: 1,105,371 ; female: 1,067,007 (2010 est.)