Mauritania Military Forces ๐ฒ๐ท
Military Strength Overview
| ๐ฉ๏ธ Air Force | 24 active aircraft |
| ๐ช Active Troops | 15,850 personnels |
| ๐ฎโโ๏ธ Paramilitary | 5,000 personnels |
Defense Statistics & Key Metrics
| Population | 5.0 million (2023) |
| GDP | $10.7 billion (2023) |
| GDP per capita | $2121 (2023) |
| Military Budget | $260.1 million (2024) |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 2.2% (2024) |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 9.6% (2024) |
| Military spends per capita | $51 (2024) |
| Inflation Rate | 4.95% (2023) |
| Military Personnel | 21,000 (2020) |
Mauritanian Military Budget History
Population and Military Personnel Trends
GDP and Inflation Rate Trends
Population, GDP, Inflation and Personnel: World Bank.
Military Expenditure: SIPRI Milex.
Military Expenditure: SIPRI Milex.