Military branches: Royal Nepalese Army, Royal Nepalese Army Air Service, Nepalese Police Force

Military manpower—military age: 17 years of age

Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-49: 5,924,732 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 3,079,569 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 281,658 (1999 est.)

Military expenditures—dollar figure: $44 million (FY96/97)

Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 0.9% (FY96/97)