Norway vs Spain
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Military power of Norway & Spain
| Country: | Norway (NO) | Spain (ES) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Oslo | Madrid |
| Population: | 5,391,369 | 47,450,795 |
| Area: | 323,802 km2 | 505,990 km2 |
| More: | Norway military forces description | Spain military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 NO |  ES | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 7.2 billion $ | 17.2 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2% | 1.2% |
Manpower
| NO | ES | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 25,000 | 133,282 |
| Reserve personnel: | 46,000 | 15,150 |
| Available for military: | 1,078,181 | 11,759,557 |
Land Forces
| NO | ES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 52 | 327 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 514 | 2,384 | |
| Total artillery: | 38 | 245 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 26 | 102 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 12 | 0 |
Air Forces
| NO | ES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 143 | 532 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 52 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 71 | 86 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 13 | |
| Helicopters: | 34 | 157 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| NO | ES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 45 | 76 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 1 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 5 | 11 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 6 | 3 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Norway
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Spain
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Norway
18-44 years of age for male compulsory military service (55 years of age if you are an officer); 16 years of age in wartime; 17 years of age for male volunteers; 18 years of age for women. 19-month service with 12-month service obligation. Around 50% of conscripts are enrolled in the Home Guard, for a 7-month period (spread out over many years).
Spain
18-26 years of age for voluntary military service by a Spanish citizen or legal immigrant, 2-3 year obligation; women allowed to serve in all SAF branches, including combat units; no conscription, but Spanish Government retains right to mobilize citizens 19-25 years of age in a national emergency; mandatory retirement of non-NCO enlisted personnel at age 45 or 58, depending on service length.