Short facts about the military of New Zealand

Military branches:

New Zealand Army, Royal New Zealand Navy, Royal New Zealand Air Force

Military manpower - military age:

20 years of age

Military manpower - availability:

males age 15-49:  1,000,102 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:

males age 15-49:  841,915 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:

males:  26,480 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure:

$883 million (FY97/98)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

1.1% (FY97/98)

Source: World Factbook