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Military branches: |
Syrian Arab Army, Syrian Arab Navy, Syrian Arab Air Force, Syrian Arab Air Defense Forces, Police and Security Force
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Military manpower - military age: |
19 years of age
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Military manpower - availability: |
males age 15-49:
4,384,528 (2001 est.)
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Military manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 15-49:
2,448,630 (2001 est.)
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Military manpower - reaching military age annually: |
males:
200,859 (2001 est.)
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Military expenditures - dollar figure: |
$921 million (FY00 est.); note - based on official budget data that may understate actual spending
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
5.9% (FY98)
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