Military and security service personnel strengths | approximately 6,000 active-duty personnel (2024) |
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Military equipment inventories and acquisitions | the military's inventory is a mix of Soviet-era and increasing amounts of more modern Western-origin equipment from countries such as France, Turkey, and the US (2023) |
Military service age and obligation | 18 years of age for voluntary military service; conscription abolished in 2007 (2024). note: as of 2024, women made up about 10% of the military's full-time personnel |
Military deployments | . |
Military expenditures | |
Military Expenditures 2024 | 2.2% of GDP (2024 est.) |
Military Expenditures 2023 | 1.7% of GDP (2023) |
Military Expenditures 2022 | 1.6% of GDP (2022) |
Military Expenditures 2021 | 1.5% of GDP (2021) |
Military Expenditures 2020 | 1.2% of GDP (2020) |
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