Military branches:
National Army of Guatemala (Ejercito Nacional de Guatemala, ENG), Guatemalan Navy (Marina Nacional, includes Marines), Guatemalan Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Guatemalteca, FAG) (2009)
Military service age and obligation:
all male citizens between the ages of 18 and 50 are liable for military service; conscript service obligation varies from 12 to 24 months; women can serve as officers (2009)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 3,062,027
[see also: Manpower available for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49:
3,266,655 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,494,903
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49:
2,827,208 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
male: 168,959
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - male country ranks ]
female:
166,414 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
0.4% of GDP (2009)
country comparison to the world: 166
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
