Military power of Jordan & India
Jordan vs India
Jordan is a country located in Middle East with an area of 89,341 km2 (land boundries: 1,744 km and costline 26 km). The capital of Jordan is Amman. The number of inhabitants is 10,658,123.
Jordan has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the United States. Jordan signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1994. The JAF inventory is comprised of a wide mix of imported equipment from Europe, Russia, and the USA.
More about Jordan militaryIndia is a country located in Southern Asia with an area of 3,287,590 km2 (land boundries: 13,888 km and costline 7,000 km). The capital of India is New Delhi. The number of inhabitants is 1,352,642,280.
The Indian Armed Forces were chiefly focused on China and Pakistan. India and Pakistan have fought several conflicts since 1947. The Sino-Indian War between China and India occurred in October–November 1962. A disputed Himalayan border was the main cause of the war. The inventory of the Indian Armed Forces consists mostly of Russian- and Soviet-origin equipment along with a smaller mix of Western and domestically-produced arms. Russia has been the leading supplier of arms to India. France, Israel, and the US also among the major arms suppliers. India's defense industry is capable of producing a range of weapons systems for indigenous use and export.
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Military expenditures
JO | IN | |
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Military budget: | 2.6 billion $ | 74 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 6.5% | 2% |
Manpower
JO | IN | |
---|---|---|
Active personnel: | 100,500 | 1,400,000 |
Reserve personnel: | 65,000 | 1,155,000 |
Available for military: | 3,285,575 | 319,129,420 |
Land Forces
JO | IN | ||
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Tanks: | 1,588 | 4,614 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,653 | 8,600 | |
Total artillery: | 633 | 2,799 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 461 | 100 | |
Rocket artillery: | 88 | 960 |
Air Forces
JO | IN | ||
---|---|---|---|
Total aircraft: | 255 | 2,263 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 173 | |
Multirole aircraft: | 44 | 405 | |
Attack aircraft: | 4 | 120 | |
Helicopters: | 140 | 729 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 12 |
Navy
JO | IN | ||
---|---|---|---|
Total naval: | 27 | 267 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 1 | |
Destroyers: | 0 | 11 | |
Frigates: | 0 | 13 | |
Corvettes: | 0 | 23 | |
Submarines: | 0 | 16 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Jordan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
India
India is not a party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. India maintains a "no first use" nuclear policy
India has not released any official statements about the size of its nuclear arsenal. As of January 2020, India was estimated to have around 150 warheads.
Military service
Jordan
17 years of age for voluntary male military service; initial service term 2 years, with option to reenlist for 18 years; conscription at age 18 suspended in 1999; women are not conscripted, but can volunteer to serve in noncombat military positions in the Royal Jordanian Arab Army Women's Corps and RJAF.
India
16-18 years of age for voluntary military service (Army 17 1/2, Air Force 17, Navy 16 1/2); no conscription; women may join as officers, but for noncombat roles only.