Military expenditures:
1.44% of GDP
(2018)
1.55% of GDP
(2017)
1.7% of GDP
(2016)
1.56% of GDP
(2015)
1.63% of GDP
(2014)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
79
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military forces:
Nepal Army (includes Air Wing); Nepal Armed Police Force (under the Ministry of Home Affairs; paramilitary force responsible for border and internal security, including counter-insurgency, and assisting the Army in the event of an external invasion)
(2019)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service (including women); no conscription
(2019)