Military expenditures: Military branches: Military service age and obligation:
1.61% of GDP
(2018)
1.62% of GDP
(2016)
1.5% of GDP
(2015)
1.47% of GDP
(2014)
1.41% of GDP
(2013)
country comparison to the world:
70
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Norwegian Army (Haeren), Royal Norwegian Navy (Kongelige Norske Sjoeforsvaret; includes Coastal Rangers and Coast Guard (Kystvakt)), Royal Norwegian Air Force (Kongelige Norske Luftforsvaret), Home Guard (Heimevernet, HV)
(2017)
19-35 years of age for male and female compulsory military service; 16 years of age in wartime; 17 years of age for male volunteers; 18 years of age for women; 19-month service obligation
(2017)