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Military service age and obligation
Zimbabwe — 21 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 18 years of age (est.) (2004) |
| 2006 | 18 years of age (est.) (2004) |
| 2007 | 18-24 years of age for compulsory military service; women are eligible to serve (2007) |
| 2008 | 18-24 years of age for compulsory military service; women are eligible to serve (2007) |
| 2009 | 18-24 years of age for compulsory military service; women are eligible to serve (2007) |
| 2010 | 18-24 years of age for compulsory military service; women are eligible to serve (2010) |
| 2011 | 18-24 years of age for compulsory military service; women are eligible to serve (2010) |
| 2012 | 18-24 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2012) |
| 2013 | 18-24 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2012) |
| 2014 | 18-24 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2012) |
| 2015 | 18-24 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2012) |
| 2016 | 18-24 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2012) |
| 2017 | 18-24 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2012) |
| 2018 | 18-24 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2012) |
| 2019 | 18-22 years of age for voluntary military service (18-24 for officer cadets; 18-30 for technical/specialist personnel); no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2019) |
| 2020 | 18-22 years of age for voluntary military service (18-24 for officer cadets; 18-30 for technical/specialist personnel); no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2019) |
| 2021 | 18-22 years of age for voluntary military service (18-24 for officer cadets; 18-30 for technical/specialist personnel); no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2021) |
| 2022 | 18-22 years of age for voluntary military service (18-24 for officer cadets; 18-30 for technical/specialist personnel); no conscription; women are eligible to serve (2021) |
| 2023 | 18-22 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women (18-24 for officer cadets; 18-30 for technical/specialist personnel); no conscription (2023) |
| 2024 | 18-22 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women (18-24 for officer cadets; 18-30 for technical/specialist personnel); no conscription (2023) |
| 2025 | 18-22 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women (enlisted personnel); 18-24 for officer cadets; 18-30 for technical/specialist personnel; no conscription (2025) |