Jordan vs United Arab Emirates
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Military power of Jordan & United Arab Emirates
| Country: | Jordan (JO) | United Arab Emirates (AE) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Amman | Abu Dhabi |
| Population: | 10,658,123 | 9,890,400 |
| Area: | 89,341 km2 | 83,600 km2 |
| More: | Jordan military forces description | United Arab Emirates military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 JO |  AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 2.5 billion $ | 22.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 7% | 5.7% |
Manpower
| JO | AE | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 100,500 | 100,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 65,000 | 90,000 |
| Available for military: | 3,285,575 | 3,240,000 |
Land Forces
| JO | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 1,321 | 354 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,149 | 8,980 | |
| Total artillery: | 621 | 398 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 461 | 183 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 88 | 139 |
Air Forces
| JO | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 260 | 510 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 46 | 137 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 8 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 126 | 215 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| JO | AE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 27 | 79 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 9 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Jordan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
United Arab Emirates
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.
United Arab Emirates
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 9 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education.