Military expenditures:
1.19% of GDP
(2018)
0.99% of GDP
(2017)
0.96% of GDP
(2016)
1% of GDP
(2015)
1.09% of GDP
(2014)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
108
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military forces:
Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (ARSM; includes General Staff and subordinate Joint Operational Command, Logistic Support Command, Training and Doctrine Command, Special Operations Regiment, Electronic Surveillance Center, and Air Surveillance Center)
(2019)
note: the Joint Operations Command includes air, ground, support, and reserve forces
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service; conscription abolished in 2008
(2013)