Australia vs Poland
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Military power of Australia & Poland
| Country: | Australia (AU) | Poland (PL) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Canberra | Warsaw |
| Population: | 24 399 300 | 38 454 576 |
| Area: | 7 692 024 km2 | 312 679 km2 |
| More: | Australia military forces description | Poland military forces description |
Military expenditures
 AU |  PL | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 25 billion $ | 12,2 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1,88% | 2% |
Manpower
| AU | PL | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 58 061 | 120 000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 19 338 | 515 000 |
| Available for military: | 5 316 464 | 10 500 000 |
Land Forces
| AU | PL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 59 | 1 009 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2 580 | 2 400 | |
| Total artillery: | 235 | 729 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 0 | 477 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 180 |
Air Forces
| AU | PL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 450 | 416 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 30 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 97 | 48 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 32 | |
| Helicopters: | 187 | 182 |
Navy
| AU | PL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 49 | 46 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 2 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 11 | 2 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 1 | |
| Submarines: | 6 | 3 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Australia
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Poland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Australia
17 years of age for voluntary military service (with parental consent); no conscription; women allowed to serve in most combat roles, except the Army special forces.
Poland
18-28 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription phased out in 2009-12; service obligation shortened from 12 to 9 months in 2005; women only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers.