Germany vs Syria
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Military power of Germany & Syria
| Country: | Germany (DE) | Syria (SY) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Berlin | Damascus |
| Population: | 82 175 700 | 17 064 854 |
| Area: | 357 168 km2 | 185 180 km2 |
| More: | Germany military forces description | Syria military forces description |
Military expenditures
 DE |  SY | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 44,3 billion $ | 3,3 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1,2% | 5% |
Manpower
| DE | SY | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 178 334 | 150 000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 40 000 | 0 |
| Available for military: | 18 529 299 | 11 550 000 |
Land Forces
| DE | SY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 328 | 4 156 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3 592 | 3 810 | |
| Total artillery: | 440 | 3 156 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 148 | 424 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 50 | 582 |
Air Forces
| DE | SY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 785 | 518 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 134 | 110 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 115 | 40 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 96 | |
| Helicopters: | 358 | 167 |
Navy
| DE | SY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 64 | 37 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 10 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 5 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 6 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Germany
Germany participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
Syria
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
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.
Syria
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation is 18 months; women are not conscripted but may volunteer to serve; re-enlistment obligation 5 years, with retirement after 15 years or age 40 or 20 years or age 45.