Netherlands vs Philippines
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Military power of Netherlands & Philippines
| Country: | Netherlands (NL) | Philippines (PH) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Amsterdam | Manila |
| Population: | 17,469,635 | 106,651,394 |
| Area: | 41,543 km2 | 300,000 km2 |
| More: | Netherlands military forces description | Philippines military forces description |
| Economy Comparison: | Check CompareEconomy.com | |
Military expenditures
 NL |  PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 13.7 billion $ | 4.3 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Manpower
| NL | PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 35,400 | 140,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 4,500 | 770,000 |
| Available for military: | 7,728,129 | 25,614,135 |
Land Forces
| NL | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 18 | 0 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 1,039 | 672 | |
| Total artillery: | 57 | 323 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 57 | 0 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 0 |
Air Forces
| NL | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 201 | 219 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 12 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 78 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 8 | |
| Helicopters: | 94 | 127 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 4 | 0 |
Navy
| NL | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 56 | 129 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 4 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 3 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 10 | |
| Submarines: | 4 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Netherlands
Netherlands participates in the NATO nuclear weapons sharing arrangements and trains for delivering United States nuclear warheads.
Philippines
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Netherlands
17 years of age for an all-volunteer force.
Philippines
17-23 years of age (officers 20-24) for voluntary military service; no conscription; applicants must be single male or female Philippine citizens with either 72 college credit hours (enlisted) or a baccalaureate degree (officers).