Estland Streitkräfte Profil 2008

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Truppenstärke - alter militärischer

compulsory military service for men between 19 and 28; conscription lasts 11 months for junior NCOs and reserve platoon leaders; reserve officers and designated specialists have a different conscript service obligation; Estonia has committed to retaining conscription for men up to 2010 and, unlike Latvia and Lithuania, has no plan to transition to a contract armed forces; 17 Jahre for volunteers; reserve commitment up to the age of 60 (2006)

Truppenstärke

Männer im Alter 16-49: 306.273
Frauen im Alter 16-49: 317.852 (2008 est.)

Truppenstärke - wehrfähig

Männer im Alter 16-49: 218.448 (in 2004, 51% of the young men called up for service were determined to be unfit; main obstacles to conscription were psychiatric and behavioral)
Frauen im Alter 16-49: 264.187 (2008 est.)

Truppenstärke - erreichen das Militäralter in diesem Jahr

Männer im Alter 16-49: 8,322
Frauen im Alter 16-49: 7,846 (2008 est.)

Militärausgaben, Anteil am BIP

2% (2005 est.)


Quelle: CIA World Factbook - Version Mai 16, 2008