Military branches:
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP): Army, Navy (includes Marine Corps and Coast Guard), Air Force (2011)
Military service age and obligation:
18-25 years of age (officers 21-29) for compulsory and voluntary military service; applicants must be single male or female Philippine citizens (2010)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 25,614,135
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 25,035,061 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 20,142,940
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 21,427,792 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 1,060,319
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 1,021,069 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
0.9% of GDP (2005 est.)
country comparison to the world: 136
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]