Military power of Iraq & Austria
Iraq vs Austria
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Iraq is a country located in Middle East with an area of 437,072 km2 (land boundries: 3,809 km and costline 58 km). The capital of Iraq is Baghdad. The number of inhabitants is 38,433,600.
The Iraqi military inventory is comprised of a mix of equipment from a wide variety of sources, including Europe, South Africa, South Korea, Russia, and the US. Russia and the USA are the leading suppliers of military hardware to Iraq.
More about Iraq militaryAustria is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 83,879 km2 (land boundries: 2,524 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Austria is Vienna. The number of inhabitants is 8,935,112.
Austria is constitutionally non-aligned, but is an EU member and actively participates in EU peacekeeping and crisis management operations. Austria is not a member of NATO, but joined NATO’s Partnership for Peace framework.
The Austrian military's inventory includes a mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons systems from European countries and the USA. The Austrian defense industry produces a range of equipment and partners with other countries. More about Austria militaryIf you want to check the comparison in terms of economic ratios check out CompareEconomy.com
Military expenditures
 IQ |  AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 7.6 billion $ | 3.2 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 3.5% | 0.74% |
Manpower
| IQ | AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 650,000 | 25,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 553,000 | 150,000 |
| Available for military: | 11,700,000 | 1,941,110 |
Land Forces
| IQ | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 309 | 56 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 4,631 | 215 | |
| Total artillery: | 194 | 30 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 44 | 30 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 30 | 0 |
Air Forces
| IQ | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 285 | 129 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 15 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 34 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 55 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 156 | 87 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| IQ | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 59 | 0 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 2 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Iraq
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Austria
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Iraq
18-49 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription.
Austria
Registration requirement at age 17, the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 18 is the legal minimum age for compulsory military service (6 months), or optionally, alternative civil/community service (9 months); males 18 to 50 years old in the militia or inactive reserve are subject to compulsory service; in a January 2012 referendum, a majority of Austrians voted in favor of retaining the system of compulsory military service (with the option of alternative/non-military service) instead of switching to a professional army system.