Military power of Iraq & Greece
Iraq vs Greece
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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 militaryGreece is a country located in Southern Europe with an area of 131,990 km2 (land boundries: 1,110 km and costline 13,676 km). The capital of Greece is Athens. The number of inhabitants is 10,718,565.
Greece joined NATO in 1952. The inventory of the Hellenic Armed Forces consists mostly of a mix of imported weapons from Europe and the USA. Germany is the leading supplier of weapons systems. Greece entered into a security agreement with France in 2021 that included the sale of frigates and fighter aircraft to augment its aging weapons systems. Greece's defense industry also is capable of producing a range of military hardware
More about Greece militaryIf you want to check the comparison in terms of economic ratios check out CompareEconomy.com
Military expenditures
 IQ |  GR | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 9.7 billion $ | 7.6 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 3.5% | 3.8% |
Manpower
| IQ | GR | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 530,000 | 107,600 |
| Reserve personnel: | 553,000 | 221,600 |
| Available for military: | 11,700,000 | 2,535,174 |
Land Forces
| IQ | GR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 848 | 1,365 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 5,284 | 4,126 | |
| Total artillery: | 1,969 | 1,469 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 283 | 588 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 424 | 152 |
Air Forces
| IQ | GR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 379 | 855 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 35 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 26 | 202 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 32 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 203 | 427 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 14 | 3 |
Navy
| IQ | GR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 68 | 236 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 13 | |
| Corvettes: | 2 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 11 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Iraq
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Greece
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Iraq
18-49 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription.
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.