Short facts about the military of Brazil
| Military
branches: |
Brazilian Army, Brazilian Navy
(includes naval air and marines), Brazilian Air Force, Federal Police
(paramilitary) |
| Military
manpower - military age: |
18 years of
age |
| Military
manpower - availability: |
males age 15-49:
48,298,486 (2001 est.) |
| Military
manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 15-49:
32,388,786 (2001 est.) |
| Military
manpower - reaching military age annually: |
males: 1,762,740 (2001 est.) |
| Military
expenditures - dollar figure: |
$13.408 billion
(FY99) |
| Military
expenditures - percent of GDP: |
1.9% (FY99) | Source: World Factbook |
