Liberia

Military branches:
Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL): Army, Navy, Air Force
Military service age and obligation:
16 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription (2008)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 729,813
females age 16-49: 741,223 (2008 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 387,417
females age 16-49: 382,334 (2009 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 34,059
female: 33,281 (2009 est.)
Military expenditures:
1.3% of GDP (2006 est.)