Military branches: Army (Ejercito Peruano), Navy (Marina de Guerra del Peru; includes Naval Air, Marines, and Coast Guard), Air Force (Fuerza Aerea del Peru), National Police

Military manpower—military age: 20 years of age

Military manpower—availability:
males age 15-49: 6,913,471 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 4,657,649 (1999 est.)

Military manpower—reaching military age annually:
males: 268,624 (1999 est.)

Military expenditures—dollar figure: $913 million (1998); note—may not include off-budget purchases related to military modernization program

Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 1.4% (1998)