Short facts about the military of Mauritius

Military branches:

National Police Force (includes the paramilitary Special Mobile Force or SMF and National Coast Guard)

Military manpower - availability:

males age 15-49:  339,473 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:

males age 15-49:  171,206 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:

$11 million (FY97/98)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

0.3% (FY97/98)

Source: World Factbook