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Military of Spain

Military branches:Spanish Armed Forces: Army (Ejercito de Tierra), Spanish Navy (Armada Espanola, AE; includes Marine Corps), Spanish Air Force (Ejercito del Aire Espanola, EdA) (2006)
Military service age and obligation:20 years of age (2004)
Manpower available for military service:males age 20-49: 9,366,588
females age 20-49: 9,155,057 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:males age 20-49: 7,623,356
females age 20-49: 7,434,465 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:males age 18-49: 233,384
females age 20-49: 221,805 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:1.2% (2005 est.)

Spain Quickstats

  • Population: 40,448,191 (July 2007 est.)
  • Area: 504,782 sq km
  • Density: 79 people per km² /km² (106th)
  • GDP (total): $1.261 trillion (11th)
  • GDP (per capita): $27,950 (2005) (27th)
  • Literacy: 97.9%

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  • Currency: Euro (€)³(EUR)
  • Dial code: +34

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  • Penetration: 37.1 %
  • Top Domain: .sp

WT eBusiness info:

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  • Gaming: 10%
  • eLearning: 10%

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