Finland vs Germany
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Military power of Finland & Germany
| Country: | Finland (FI) | Germany (DE) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Helsinki | Berlin |
| Population: | 5,536,146 | 83,166,711 |
| Area: | 338,424 km2 | 357,168 km2 |
| More: | Finland military forces description | Germany military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 FI |  DE | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 5.8 billion $ | 57 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2.15% | 1.4% |
Manpower
| FI | DE | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 21,500 | 183,907 |
| Reserve personnel: | 900,000 | 30,050 |
| Available for military: | 1,155,368 | 18,529,299 |
Land Forces
| FI | DE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 199 | 328 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,836 | 3,874 | |
| Total artillery: | 908 | 401 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 120 | 121 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 56 | 38 |
Air Forces
| FI | DE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 208 | 662 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 141 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 55 | 90 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 27 | 347 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| FI | DE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 64 | 65 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 12 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 5 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 6 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Finland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Germany
Germany participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
Military service
Finland
18 years of age for male voluntary and compulsory - and female voluntary - national military and nonmilitary service; service obligation 6-12 months; military obligation to age 60
Germany
17-23 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription ended 1 July 2011; service obligation 8-23 months or 12 years; women have been eligible for voluntary service in all military branches and positions since 2001.