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Ghana Military 2007

Military branches: Ghanaian Army, Ghanaian Navy, Ghanaian Air Force (2007)
Military service age and obligation: 18 years of age for compulsory and volunteer military service (2001)
Manpower available for military service: males age 18-49: 4,808,451 females age 18-49: 4,762,459 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service: males age 18-49: 3,011,081 females age 18-49: 2,991,551 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually: males age 18-49: 251,056 females age 18-49: 247,777 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 0.8% (2006 est.)

NOTE: The military information regarding Ghana on this page is re-published from the 2007 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Ghana Military 2007 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Ghana Military 2007 should be addressed to the CIA.