Military expenditures:
1.36% of GDP
(2019 est.)
1.21% of GDP
(2018)
1.15% of GDP
(2017)
1.16% of GDP
(2016)
1.13% of GDP
(2015)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
88
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military forces:
Royal Netherlands Army, Royal Netherlands Navy (includes Naval Air Service and Marine Corps), Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht, KLu), Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Gendarmerie)
(2019)
Military service age and obligation:
17 years of age for an all-volunteer force
(2016)