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Military service age and obligation
Equatorial Guinea — 21 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 18 years of age (est.) (2004) |
| 2006 | 18 years of age (est.) (2004) |
| 2007 | 18 years of age (est.) (2004) |
| 2008 | 18 years of age (est.) for compulsory military service (2008) |
| 2009 | 18 years of age (est.) for compulsory military service; women hold only administrative positions in the Coast Guard (2009) |
| 2010 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service; service obligation 2 years; women hold only administrative positions in the Coast Guard (2011) |
| 2011 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service; service obligation 2 years; women hold only administrative positions in the Coast Guard (2011) |
| 2012 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service; service obligation 2 years; women hold only administrative positions in the Coast Guard (2012) |
| 2013 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 18 is the legal minimum age for voluntary service; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Coast Guard (2013) |
| 2014 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2013) |
| 2015 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2013) |
| 2016 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2013) |
| 2017 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2013) |
| 2018 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2013) |
| 2019 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2013) |
| 2020 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2013) |
| 2021 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2019) |
| 2022 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 2-year service obligation; women hold only administrative positions in the Navy (2021) |
| 2023 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 24-month service obligation (2023) |
| 2024 | 18 years of age for selective compulsory military service, although conscription is rare in practice; 24-month service obligation (2023) |
| 2025 | 18-25 for voluntary military service; selective compulsory military service for men; 24-month service obligation (2025) |