Canada vs Netherlands
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Military power of Canada & Netherlands
| Country: | Canada (CA) | Netherlands (NL) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Ottawa | Amsterdam |
| Population: | 35 151 728 | 17 000 059 |
| Area: | 9 984 670 km2 | 41 543 km2 |
| More: | Canada military forces description | Netherlands military forces description |
Military expenditures
 CA |  NL | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 15,5 billion $ | 10,75 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1% | 1,2% |
Manpower
| CA | NL | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 68 250 | 59 346 |
| Reserve personnel: | 119 000 | 32 200 |
| Available for military: | 8 031 266 | 7 728 129 |
Land Forces
| CA | NL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 146 | 18 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3 148 | 1 039 | |
| Total artillery: | 161 | 57 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 0 | 57 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 0 |
Air Forces
| CA | NL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 405 | 182 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 103 | 63 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 165 | 94 |
Navy
| CA | NL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 62 | 56 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 4 | |
| Frigates: | 12 | 2 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 4 | 4 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Canada
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Netherlands
Netherlands participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
Military service
Canada
17 years of age for voluntary male and female military service (with parental consent); 16 years of age for Reserve and Military College applicants; Canadian citizenship or permanent residence status required; maximum 34 years of age; service obligation 3-9 years
Netherlands
17 years of age for an all-volunteer force.