Military branches:
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF): Land Forces, Navy (includes Marines), Sudanese Air Force (Sikakh al-Jawwiya as-Sudaniya), Popular Defense Forces; Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA): Popular Army, Air Force (2009)
Military service age and obligation:
18-33 years of age for male and female compulsory and voluntary military service; 12-24 month service obligation (2009)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 10,264,087
[see also: Manpower available for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49:
9,894,457 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 6,094,209
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - males age 16-49 country ranks ]
females age 16-49:
6,213,984 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - females age 16-49 country ranks ]
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
male: 506,742
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - male country ranks ]
female:
487,434 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching military service age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
3% of GDP (2005 est.)
country comparison to the world: 43
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]