Military of Costa Rica
Military branches: | no regular military forces; Ministry of Public Security, Government, and Police (2006) |
Military service age and obligation: | 18 years of age (2004) |
Manpower available for military service: | males age 18-49: 997,690 females age 18-49: 968,290 (2005 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service: | males age 18-49: 829,874 females age 18-49: 809,343 (2005 est.) |
Manpower reaching military service age annually: | males age 18-49: 41,097 females age 18-49: 39,243 |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: | 0.4% (2006) |