Military power of Azerbaijan & Qatar
Azerbaijan vs Qatar
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Azerbaijan is a country located in Southwestern Asia with an area of 86,600 km2 (land boundries: 2,468 km and costline 0 km (landlocked); note - Azerbaijan borders the Caspian Sea (713 km)). The capital of Azerbaijan is Baku. The number of inhabitants is 10,127,874.
The inventory of the Azerbaijan military is comprised mostly of Russian and Soviet-era weapons systems with a small mix of equipment from other countries, like Israel and Turkey.
More about Azerbaijan militaryQatar is a country located in Middle East with an area of 11,586 km2 (land boundries: 87 km and costline 563 km). The capital of Qatar is Doha. The number of inhabitants is 2,795,484.
The Qatari military's inventory includes a broad mix of older and modern weapons systems, mostly from the United States and Europe. In the 2010s, Qatar embarked on an extensive military expansion and modernization program with large air, ground, and naval equipment purchases.
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Military expenditures
 AZ |  QA | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 2.3 billion $ | 19.3 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 5% | 1.5% |
Manpower
| AZ | QA | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 126,000 | 66,550 |
| Reserve personnel: | 330,000 | 15,000 |
| Available for military: | 3,000,000 | 389,487 |
Land Forces
| AZ | QA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 940 | 138 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2,363 | 922 | |
| Total artillery: | 909 | 62 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 267 | 46 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 323 | 16 |
Air Forces
| AZ | QA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 176 | 205 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 5 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 15 | 46 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 11 | 6 | |
| Helicopters: | 97 | 87 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 6 |
Navy
| AZ | QA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 31 | 92 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 1 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 4 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Azerbaijan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Qatar
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Azerbaijan
18-35 years of age for cumpulsory military service; service obligation 18 months or 12 months for university graduates; 17 years of age for voluntary service; 17 year olds are considered to be on active service at cadet military schools.
Qatar
Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.