Military branches:
Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for male voluntary and compulsory - and female voluntary - national military and nonmilitary service; service obligation 6-12 months; mandatory retirement at age 60 (2010)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 1,155,368
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 1,106,193 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 955,151
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 912,983 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 32,599
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 31,416 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
2% of GDP (2005 est.)
country comparison to the world: 69
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]