Jordan Military 2001

Military branches: Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF; includes Royal Jordanian Land Force, Royal Naval Force, and Royal Jordanian Air Force); Ministry of the Interior's Public Security Force (falls under JAF only in wartime or crisis situations)

Military manpower - military age: 18 years of age

Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 1,458,571 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 1,034,109 (2001 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males: 57,131 (2001 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure: $608.9 million (FY98/99)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 7.8% (FY98/99)

NOTE: The information regarding Jordan 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 Jordan Military 2001 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Jordan Military 2001 should be addressed to the CIA.