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Finland:
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Military branches |
Definition Finnish Defense Forces (FDF): Army, Navy (includes Coastal Defense Forces), Air Force (Suomen Ilmavoimat) (2007) |
Military service age and obligation |
Definition 18 years of age for male voluntary and compulsory national military and nonmilitary service; service obligation 6-12 months (2008) |
Manpower available for military service |
Definition males age 16-49: 1,169,910 females age 16-49: 1,121,187 (2008 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service |
Definition - World rank and map males age 16-49: 965,131 females age 16-49: 923,224 (2008 est.) |
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually |
Definition males age 16-49: 34,152 females age 16-49: 32,870 (2008 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
Definition - World rank and map 2% (2005 est.) |
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Disputes - international |
Definition various groups in Finland advocate restoration of Karelia and other areas ceded to the Soviet Union, but the Finnish Government asserts no territorial demands |
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