Greece vs Brazil
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Military power of Greece & Brazil
| Country: | Greece (GR) | Brazil (BR) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Athens | Brasília |
| Population: | 10 846 979 | 204 451 000 |
| Area: | 131 990 km2 | 8 515 767 km2 |
| More: | Greece military forces description | Brazil military forces description |
Military expenditures
 GR |  BR | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 7 billion $ | 22,8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2,3% | 1,3% |
Manpower
| GR | BR | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 143 000 | 318 480 |
| Reserve personnel: | 216 000 | 1 340 000 |
| Available for military: | 2 535 174 | 53 350 703 |
Land Forces
| GR | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 1 353 | 469 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3 400 | 1 769 | |
| Total artillery: | 1 162 | 956 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 547 | 212 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 152 | 198 |
Air Forces
| GR | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 620 | 749 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 47 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 198 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 78 | |
| Helicopters: | 268 | 249 |
Navy
| GR | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 99 | 108 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 1 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 13 | 8 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 11 | 5 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Greece
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Brazil
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Greece
19-45 years of age for compulsory military service; during wartime the law allows for recruitment beginning January of the year of inductee's 18th birthday, thus including 17 year olds; 18 years of age for volunteers; conscript service obligation is 1 year for the Army and 9 months for the Air Force and Navy; women are eligible for voluntary military service.
Brazil
18-45 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation is 10-12 months; 17-45 years of age for voluntary service; an increasing percentage of the ranks are "long-service" volunteer professionals; women were allowed to serve in the armed forces beginning in early 1980s when the Brazilian Army became the first army in South America to accept women into career ranks; women serve in Navy and Air Force only in Women's Reserve Corps.