Short facts about the military of Albania

Military branches:

Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Forces, Interior Ministry Troops, Border Guards

Military manpower - military age:

19 years of age

Military manpower - availability:

males age 15-49:  870,768 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:

males age 15-49:  712,763 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:

males:  35,792 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:

$42 million (FY99)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

1.5% (FY99)

Source: World Factbook