Brésil Forces armées Profil 2008

Main d'oeuvre militaire - âge minimum d'enrôlement

21-45 ans for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 9 to 12 months; 17-45 ans for voluntary service; an increasing percentage of the ranks are "long-service" volunteer professionals; women were allowed to serve in the armed forces beginning in early 1980s when the Brazilian Army became the first army in South America to accept women into career ranks; women serve in Navy and Air Force only in Women's Reserve Corps (2001)

Main d'oeuvre militaire - disponibilité

âge d'hommes 16-49: 52.449.957
âge d'femmes 16-49: 52.375.921 (2008 est.)

Main d'oeuvre militaire - prêts pour le service militaire

âge d'hommes 16-49: 39.263,710
âge d'femmes 16-49: 44.109,056 (2008 est.)

Main d'oeuvre militaire - population reaching âge minimum d'enrôlement annuellement

âge d'hommes 16-49: 1,668,722
âge d'femmes 16-49: 1,609,437 (2008 est.)

Dépenses militaires

2,6% (2006 est.)