Military power of Jordan & Sweden
Country: | Jordan (JO) | Sweden (SE) |
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Capital: | Amman | Stockholm |
Population: | 10,658,123 | 10,385,347 |
Area: | 89,341 km2 | 450,295 km2 |
More: | Jordan military forces description | Sweden military forces description |
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Military expenditures
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Military budget: | 2.5 billion $ | 7.2 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 7% | 1.1% |
Manpower
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Active personnel: | 100,500 | 30,000 |
Reserve personnel: | 65,000 | 34,500 |
Available for military: | 3,285,575 | 2,065,782 |
Land Forces
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Tanks: | 1,321 | 120 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,149 | 2,719 | |
Total artillery: | 621 | 268 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 461 | 48 | |
Rocket artillery: | 88 | 0 |
Air Forces
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Total aircraft: | 260 | 240 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
Multirole aircraf: | 46 | 98 | |
Attack aircraft: | 8 | 0 | |
Helicopters: | 126 | 53 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
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Total naval: | 27 | 213 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
Corvettes: | 0 | 9 | |
Submarines: | 0 | 5 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Jordan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Sweden
Does not have nuclear weapons.
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.
Sweden
18-47 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; Swedish citizenship required; service obligation: 7.5 months (Army), 7-15 months (Navy), 8-12 months (Air Force); the Swedish Parliament has abolished compulsory military service, with exclusively voluntary recruitment as of July 2010; conscription remains an option in emergencies; after completing initial service, soldiers have a reserve commitment until age 47.