Military branches:
Tunisian Armed Forces (Forces Armees Tunisiens, FAT): Tunisian Army (includes Tunisian Air Defense Force), Tunisian Navy, Republic of Tunisia Air Force (Al-Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jamahiriyah At'Tunisia) (2012)
Military service age and obligation:
20-23 years of age for compulsory service, one year service obligation; 18-23 years of age for voluntary service; Tunisian nationality required (2011)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,846,572
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 2,952,180 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 2,397,716
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 2,484,097 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 90,436
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 87,346 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
1.4% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world: 104
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]