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Military Service Age and Obligation

16-19 years of age for voluntary military service, Bangladeshi birth and 10th grade education required; initial obligation 15 years (2012)

Bangladesh Defense Force: Bangladesh Army (Sena Bahini), Bangladesh Navy (Noh Bahini, BN), Bangladesh Air Force (Biman Bahini, BAF) (2013)

males age 16-49: 36,520,491 (2010 est.)

males age 16-49: 30,486,086

females age 16-49: 35,616,093 (2010 est.)

male: 1,606,963

female: 1,689,442 (2010 est.)

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1.35% of GDP (2012) country comparison to the world: 76 1.44% of GDP (2011) 1.35% of GDP (2010)