Military power of Egypt & Austria
Egypt vs Austria
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Egypt is a country located in Northern Africa with an area of 1,010,407 km2 (land boundries: 2,612 km and costline 2,450 km). The capital of Egypt is Cairo. The number of inhabitants is 101,576,517.
Egypt has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the US. The EAF's inventory is comprised of a mix of domestically produced, imported Soviet-era, and more modern, particularly Western, weapons systems. The leading suppliers of military hardware to Egypt are France, Russia, and the United States.
More about Egypt militaryAustria is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 83,879 km2 (land boundries: 2,524 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Austria is Vienna. The number of inhabitants is 8,935,112.
Austria is constitutionally non-aligned, but is an EU member and actively participates in EU peacekeeping and crisis management operations. Austria is not a member of NATO, but joined NATO’s Partnership for Peace framework.
The Austrian military's inventory includes a mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons systems from European countries and the USA. The Austrian defense industry produces a range of equipment and partners with other countries. More about Austria militaryIf you want to check the comparison in terms of economic ratios check out CompareEconomy.com
Military expenditures
 EG |  AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 11 billion $ | 3.2 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 0% | 0.74% |
Manpower
| EG | AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 438,500 | 23,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 479,000 | 125,600 |
| Available for military: | 41,157,220 | 1,941,110 |
Land Forces
| EG | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 3,789 | 56 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 8,699 | 215 | |
| Total artillery: | 4,328 | 30 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 889 | 30 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 1,250 | 0 |
Air Forces
| EG | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 1,103 | 129 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 44 | 15 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 278 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 121 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 310 | 87 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 32 | 0 |
Navy
| EG | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 193 | 0 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 2 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 14 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 7 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 8 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Egypt
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Austria
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Egypt
18-30 years of age for male conscript military service; service obligation - 18-36 months, followed by a 9-year reserve obligation; voluntary enlistment possible from age 16.
Austria
Registration requirement at age 17, the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 18 is the legal minimum age for compulsory military service (6 months), or optionally, alternative civil/community service (9 months); males 18 to 50 years old in the militia or inactive reserve are subject to compulsory service; in a January 2012 referendum, a majority of Austrians voted in favor of retaining the system of compulsory military service (with the option of alternative/non-military service) instead of switching to a professional army system.