Egypt vs United Arab Emirates
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Military power of Egypt & United Arab Emirates
| Country: | Egypt (EG) | United Arab Emirates (AE) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Cairo | Abu Dhabi |
| Population: | 101,576,517 | 9,890,400 |
| Area: | 1,010,407 km2 | 83,600 km2 |
| More: | Egypt military forces description | United Arab Emirates military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 EG |  AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 11 billion $ | 22.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2.5% | 5.7% |
Manpower
| EG | AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 438,500 | 100,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 479,000 | 90,000 |
| Available for military: | 41,157,220 | 3,240,000 |
Land Forces
| EG | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 3,044 | 354 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 11,454 | 8,980 | |
| Total artillery: | 4,000 | 398 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 889 | 183 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 1,322 | 139 |
Air Forces
| EG | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 1,373 | 510 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 113 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 252 | 137 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 121 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 306 | 215 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| EG | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 128 | 79 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 2 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 9 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 4 | 9 | |
| Submarines: | 8 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Egypt
Does not have nuclear weapons.
United Arab Emirates
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Egypt
18-30 years of age for male conscript military service; service obligation - 18-36 months, followed by a 9-year reserve obligation; voluntary enlistment possible from age 16.
United Arab Emirates
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 9 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education.