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Military Service Age and Obligation

18 years of age for voluntary military service; when annual number of volunteers falls short of goal, compulsory recruitment is effected, including conscription of boys as young as 14; one estimate holds that 40% of the armed forces are under the age of 18, with 50% of those under the age of 16; conscript tour of duty - 12 months (2002)

Military Branches

Bolivian Armed Forces: Bolivian Army (Ejercito Boliviano), Bolivian Navy (Armada Boliviana; includes marines), Bolivian Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Boliviana, FAB) (2006)

Military Expenditures - Percent of GDP

1.4% (2005 est.)
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Manpower available for military service

Males age 18-49: 1,923,234

Females age 18-49: 2,007,315 (2005 est.)

Manpower Fit for Military Service

Males age 18-49: 1,311,414

Females age 18-49: 1,502,177 (2005 est.)

Manpower Reaching Military Service Age Annually

Males age 18-49: 101,101

Females age 18-49: 98,671 (2005 est.)

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