Military expenditures:
1.68% of GDP
(2019 est.)
1.59% of GDP
(2018)
1.67% of GDP
(2017)
1.62% of GDP
(2016)
1.78% of GDP
(2015)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
69
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military forces:
Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia (Oruzane Snage Republike Hrvatske, OSRH) consists of five major commands directly subordinate to a General Staff: Ground Forces (Hrvatska Kopnena Vojska, HKoV), Naval Forces (Hrvatska Ratna Mornarica, HRM, includes Coast Guard), Air Force and Air Defense Command (Hrvatsko Ratno Zrakoplovstvo I Protuzracna Obrana), Joint Education and Training Command, Logistics Command; Military Police Force supports each of the three Croatian military forces
(2019)
Military service age and obligation:
18-27 years of age for voluntary military service; conscription abolished in 2008
(2017)
