Military expenditures:
1.31% of GDP
(2019 est.)
1.31% of GDP
(2018)
1.44% of GDP
(2017)
1.16% of GDP
(2016)
1.2% of GDP
(2015)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
93
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military forces:
Canadian Forces: Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Joint Operations Command, Canadian Special Operations Forces Command
(2019)
Military service age and obligation:
17 years of age for voluntary male and female military service (with parental consent); 16 years of age for Reserve and Military College applicants; Canadian citizenship or permanent residence status required; maximum 34 years of age; service obligation 3-9 years
(2012)