Uruguay Military 1997

Military branches Army, Navy (includes Naval Air Arm, Coast Guard, Marines), Air Force,Grenadier Guards, Coracero Guard, Police

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49 : 792,365 (1997 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males: 643,137 (1997 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure $256 million (1994)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP 1.5% (1994)

Disputes - international two short sections of the boundary with Brazil are in dispute - Arroyode la Invernada (Arroio Invernada) area of the Rio Cuareim (Rio Quarai) and the islands at the confluence of the Rio Cuareim (Rio Quarai) and the UruguayRiver

NOTE: The information regarding Uruguay on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Uruguay Military 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Uruguay Military 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.