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Military branches: |
National Defense Secretariat (Sedena) (including Army and Air
Force), Navy Secretariat (including Naval Air and Marines)
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Military manpower - military age: |
18 years of age (no conscription; all-volunteer force)
note: starting in 2000, females were allowed to volunteer
for military service (2004 est.)
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Military manpower - availability: |
males age 15-49: 27,374,153 (2004 est.)
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Military manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 15-49: 19,755,614 (2004 est.)
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually: |
males: 1,055,368 (2004 est.)
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Military expenditures - dollar figure: |
$5,168.3 million (2003)
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
0.9% (2003)
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