Military power of Singapore & Austria
Singapore vs Austria
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Singapore 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 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
 SG |  AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 11.6 billion $ | 3.2 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 3.33% | 0.74% |
Manpower
| SG | AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 71,000 | 23,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 352,500 | 125,600 |
| Available for military: | 1,255,902 | 1,941,110 |
Land Forces
| SG | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 170 | 56 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,507 | 215 | |
| Total artillery: | 161 | 30 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 48 | 30 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 24 | 0 |
Air Forces
| SG | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 252 | 129 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 15 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 100 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 87 | 87 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| SG | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 43 | 0 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 6 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 6 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 5 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Singapore
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Austria
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
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).
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.