Military branches:
North Korean People's Army: Ground Forces, Navy, Air Force; civil security forces (2005)
Military service age and obligation:
17 years of age (2004)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 6,515,279
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 6,418,693 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 4,836,567
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 5,230,137 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 207,737
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 204,553 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
NA
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]