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Military of Dominican Republic

Military branches:Army, Navy, Air Force
Military service age and obligation:18 years of age for voluntary military service (2001)
Manpower available for military service:males age 18-49: 2,133,142
females age 18-49: 2,032,840 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:males age 18-49: 1,671,493
females age 18-49: 1,536,257 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:males age 18-49: 91,699
females age 18-49: 87,550 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:0.8% (2006)

Dominican Republic Quickstats

  • Population: 9,365,818 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 48,730 sq km
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  • GDP (total): $77.09 billion (2006 est.)
  • GDP (per capita): $8,400 (2006 est.)
  • Literacy: 87%

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  • Currency: Dominican peso (DOP)
  • Dial code: +1-809

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