Chile Military 2001

Military branches: Army, Navy (includes Naval Air, Coast Guard, and Marines), Air Force, Carabineros of Chile (National Police), Investigations Police
note: Carabineros and Investigations Police are normally administered by the Ministry of Interior, but in times of national emergency, they are considered part of the military

Military manpower - military age: 19 years of age

Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 4,057,466 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 3,003,134 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 136,830 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure: $2.5 billion (FY99)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 3.1% (FY99)

NOTE: The information regarding Chile on this page is re-published from the 2001 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Chile Military 2001 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Chile Military 2001 should be addressed to the CIA.