| Military branches: |
Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF): Ground Forces, Ethiopian Air Force
note: Ethiopia is landlocked and has no navy; following the secession of Eritrea, Ethiopian naval facilities remained in Eritrean possession |
| Military service age and obligation: |
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service (2001) |
| Manpower available for military service: |
males age 18-49: 14,568,277
females age 18-49: 14,482,885 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower fit for military service: |
males age 18-49: 8,072,755
females age 18-49: 7,902,660 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower reaching military service age annually: |
males age 18-49: 803,777
females age 18-49: 801,789 (2005 est.) |
| Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
3% (2006) |