Short facts about the military of Kazakhstan

Military branches:

General Purpose Forces (Army), Air Force, Border Guards, Navy, Republican Guard

Military manpower - military age:

18 years of age

Military manpower - availability:

males age 15-49:  4,509,179 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:

males age 15-49:  3,598,859 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:

males:  163,628 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:

$322 million (FY99)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

1.5% (FY99)

Source: World Factbook