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Azerbaijan vs Taiwan

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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.

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Taiwan is a country located in Eastern Asia with an area of 36,193 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 1,566.3 km). The capital of Taiwan is Taipei. The number of inhabitants is 23,568,378.

The Taiwan military is armed mostly with second-hand weapons and equipment provided by the USA. Taiwan also has a domestic defense industry capable of building a range of military equipment.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget: 3 billion $ 19.3 billion $
Percent of GDP: 5.5% 2.3%

Military budget

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Highest value in the world: 816 billion $ (USA)
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Manpower

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Active personnel: 126,400 290,000
Reserve personnel: 330,000 2,310,000
Available for military: 3,000,000 5,883,828

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Highest value in the world: 2,035,000 (China)
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Land Forces

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Tanks: 940 1,160
Armoured fighting vehicles: 2,363 1,714
Total artillery: 909 1,944
Self-propelled artillery: 267 440
Rocket artillery: 323 126

Tanks

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Highest value in the world: 12,267 (Russia)
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Air Forces

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Total aircraft: 176 814
Fighter aircraft: 5 129
Multirole aircraft: 15 189
Attack aircraft: 11 0
Helicopters: 97 237
UCAV (combat drone): 0 0

Total aircraft

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Highest value in the world: 12,930 (USA)
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Navy

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Total naval: 31 96
Aircraftcarriers: 0 0
Destroyers: 0 4
Frigates: 1 22
Corvettes: 0 1
Submarines: 4 4

Total naval

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Highest value in the world: 967 (North Korea)
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Nuclear weapons

Azerbaijan

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Taiwan

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.

Taiwan

Males 18-36 years of age may volunteer for military service or must complete 4 months of compulsory military training (or substitute civil service in some cases); women may enlist; women in Air Force service are restricted to noncombat roles; for men born before December 1993, compulsory service (military or civil) is 1 year; for 8 years after discharge, men are subject to training recall four times for periods not to exceed 20 days.