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Military power of Philippines & Venezuela
Philippines vs Venezuela
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Philippines is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 300,000 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 36,289 km). The capital of Philippines is Manila. The number of inhabitants is 106,651,394.
The Philippines has Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status with the US. The Armed Forces of the Philippines is equipped with a mix of imported weapons systems, particularly second-hand equipment from the USA.
More about Philippines militaryVenezuela is a country located in Northern South America with an area of 916,445 km2 (land boundries: 5,267 km and costline 2,800 km). The capital of Venezuela is Caracas. The number of inhabitants is 28,887,118.
The FANB inventory is mainly of Chinese and Russian origin with a smaller mix of equipment from Western countries. Russia is the top supplier of military hardware to Venezuela
More about Venezuela militaryIf you want to check the comparison in terms of economic ratios check out CompareEconomy.com
Military expenditures
 PH |  VE | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 5 billion $ | 0.7 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1% | 0.35% |
Manpower
| PH | VE | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 143,100 | 330,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 70,000 | 8,000 |
| Available for military: | 25,614,135 | 8,000,000 |
Land Forces
| PH | VE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 18 | 312 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 567 | 1,000 | |
| Total artillery: | 325 | 200 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 0 | 60 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 36 |
Air Forces
| PH | VE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 229 | 263 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 12 | 6 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 0 | 42 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 13 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 111 | 81 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| PH | VE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 196 | 46 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 2 | |
| Corvettes: | 3 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 2 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Philippines
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Venezuela
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
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).
Venezuela
All citizens of military service age (18-60 years old) are obligated to register for military service, though mandatory recruitment is forbidden; the minimum service obligation is 12 months.
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