Military branches:
Nepal Army (2010)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service; 15 years of age for military training; no conscription (2011)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 6,941,152
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 7,618,397 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 5,260,878
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 5,947,512 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 380,172
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 367,103 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
1.6% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world: 92
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]