Military power of Finland & Singapore
Finland vs Singapore
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Finland is a country located in Northern Europe with an area of 338,424 km2 (land boundries: 2,563 km and costline 1,250 km). The capital of Finland is Helsinki. The number of inhabitants is 5,536,146.
Finland was not a member of NATO, but Finland and NATO actively cooperated in peace-support operations, exercised together, and exchanged analysis and information. Finland is a signatory of the EU’s Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP). On 5 July 2022, NATO signed the accession protocol for Finland to join the alliance. The inventory of the Finnish Defense Forces consists of a wide mix of mostly modern US, European, and domestically-produced weapons systems.
More about Finland militarySingapore is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 719 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 193 km). The capital of Singapore is Singapore. The number of inhabitants is 5,703,600.
Singapore is a member of the Five Powers Defense Arrangements, a series of mutual assistance agreements reached in 1971 also includes Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The SAF has a diverse and largely modern mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons. Singapore has the most developed arms industry in Southeast Asia.
More about Singapore militaryIf you want to check the comparison in terms of economic ratios check out CompareEconomy.com
Military expenditures
 FI |  SG | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 3.3 billion $ | 11.6 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2% | 3.33% |
Manpower
| FI | SG | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 23,800 | 71,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 900,000 | 352,500 |
| Available for military: | 1,155,368 | 1,255,902 |
Land Forces
| FI | SG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 239 | 170 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2,020 | 3,507 | |
| Total artillery: | 821 | 161 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 97 | 48 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 62 | 24 |
Air Forces
| FI | SG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 158 | 252 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 55 | 100 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 27 | 87 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| FI | SG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 170 | 43 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 6 | |
| Corvettes: | 2 | 6 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 5 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Finland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Singapore
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Finland
18 years of age for male voluntary and compulsory - and female voluntary - national military and nonmilitary service; service obligation 6-12 months; military obligation to age 60
Singapore
18-21 years of age for male compulsory military service; 16 1/2 years of age for volunteers; 2-year conscript service obligation, with a reserve obligation to age 40 (enlisted) or age 50 (officers).