Military expenditures:
5.27% of GDP
(2018)
5.81% of GDP
(2017)
6.55% of GDP
(2016)
6.32% of GDP
(2015)
5.54% of GDP
(2014)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
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[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military forces:
Algerian People's National Army (ANP): Land Forces, Naval Forces (includes coast guard), Air Forces, Territorial Air Defense Forces, National Gendarmerie, Republican Guard; Ministry of Interior: General Directorate of National Security
(2019)
Military service age and obligation:
18 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 19-30 years of age for compulsory service; conscript service obligation is 18 months (6 months basic training, 12 months civil projects)
(2018)
