Japan vs Syria
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Military power of Japan & Syria
| Country: | Japan (JP) | Syria (SY) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Tokyo | Damascus |
| Population: | 125,360,000 | 17,500,657 |
| Area: | 377,944 km2 | 185,180 km2 |
| More: | Japan military forces description | Syria military forces description |
| Economy Comparison: | Check CompareEconomy.com | |
Military expenditures
 JP |  SY | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 50.3 billion $ | 1.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1% | 5% |
Manpower
| JP | SY | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 247,150 | 169,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 56,100 | 0 |
| Available for military: | 27,301,443 | 11,550,000 |
Land Forces
| JP | SY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 1,004 | 4,156 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,072 | 3,810 | |
| Total artillery: | 623 | 3,156 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 214 | 424 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 99 | 582 |
Air Forces
| JP | SY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 1,444 | 518 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 155 | 110 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 79 | 40 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 96 | |
| Helicopters: | 698 | 167 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| JP | SY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 140 | 37 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 4 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 36 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 6 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 22 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Japan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Syria
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Japan
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; mandatory retirement at age 53 for senior enlisted personnel and at 62 years for senior service officers.
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.