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Military of Albania

Military branches:Land Forces Command (Army), Naval Forces Command, Air Defense Command, General Staff Headquarters (includes Logistics Command, Training and Doctrine Command) (2007)
Military service age and obligation:19 years of age (2004)
Manpower available for military service:males age 19-49: 809,524
females age 19-49: 784,199 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:males age 19-49: 668,526
females age 19-49: 648,334 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:males age 18-49: 37,407
females age 19-49: 34,587 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:1.49% (2005 est.)

Albania Quickstats

  • Population: 3,600,523 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 28,748 sq km
  • Density: 134 /km²
  • GDP (total): $19.818 billion¹ (112th)
  • GDP (per capita): $6,259 (100th)
  • Literacy: 98.7%

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  • Currency: Lek (ALL)
  • Dial code: +355

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