Military expenditures:
3.78% of GDP
(2018)
3.5% of GDP
(2017)
3.67% of GDP
(2016)
3.97% of GDP
(2015)
3.02% of GDP
(2014)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
15
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military forces:
Armed Forces of Ukraine (Zbroyni Syly Ukrayiny, ZSU): Ground Forces (Sukhoputni Viys’ka), Naval Forces (Viys’kovo-Mors’ki Syly, VMS), Air Forces (Povitryani Syly, PS), Air Assault Forces (Desantno-shturmovi Viyska, DShV); Ministry of Internal Affairs: National Guard of Ukraine, State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (includes Maritime Border Guard)
(2019)
Military service age and obligation:
20-27 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation is 12 months
(2019)
