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Timor-Leste Military 2018

SOURCE: 2018 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

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Page last updated on February 28, 2018

Military expenditures:
2.56% of GDP (2015) 2.12% of GDP (2014) 2.42% of GDP (2013) 2.58% of GDP (2012) 1.79% of GDP (2011)
country comparison to the world: 34
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]

Military branches:
Timor-Leste Defense Force (Falintil-Forcas de Defesa de Timor-L'este, Falintil (F-FDTL)): Army, Navy (Armada) (2013)

Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service; 18-month service obligation; no conscription but, as of May 2013, introduction of conscription was under discussion (2013)

NOTE: 1) The information regarding Timor-Leste on this page is re-published from the 2018 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Timor-Leste Military 2018 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Timor-Leste Military 2018 should be addressed to the CIA.
2) The rank that you see is the CIA reported rank, which may habe the following issues:
  a) The assign increasing rank number, alphabetically for countries with the same value of the ranked item, whereas we assign them the same rank.
  b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order

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