Military power of Poland & Arab League
Poland vs Arab League
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Poland is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 312,679 km2 (land boundries: 2,865 km and costline 440 km). The capital of Poland is Warsaw. The number of inhabitants is 38,268,000.
Poland joined NATO in 1999 and hosts US-led multi-national NATO ground force battlegroup since 2007. The inventory of the Polish Armed Forces consists of a mix of Soviet-era and more modern Western weapons systems. Poland announced in March 2022 plans to increase the size of its armed forces to 300,000 personnel and to allocate at least 3% of GDP to defense. Modernization plan would include such items as 5th generation combat aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles, rocket artillery, helicopters, submarines and frigates.
More about Poland militaryThe Arab League (League of Arab States) is a regional organization in the Arab world. the League has 22 members, but Syria's participation has been suspended since November 2011. Current members: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The Joint Defence Council of the Arab League is one of the Institutions of the Arab League. The Arab League as an organisation has no military Force but they establish a peacekeeping force.
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Military expenditures
 PL |  ARL | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 31.37 billion $ | 121.1 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 4.2% | 0% |
Manpower
| PL | ARL | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 150,000 | 1,680,550 |
| Reserve personnel: | 240,000 | 1,567,000 |
| Available for military: | 10,500,000 | 68,012,996 |
Land Forces
| PL | ARL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 577 | 7,992 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2,342 | 33,885 | |
| Total artillery: | 775 | 9,970 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 601 | 2,372 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 174 | 2,169 |
Air Forces
| PL | ARL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 461 | 3,859 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 23 | 185 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 48 | 603 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 18 | 314 | |
| Helicopters: | 212 | 1,446 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 6 | 52 |
Navy
| PL | ARL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 66 | 493 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 2 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 25 | |
| Corvettes: | 2 | 30 | |
| Submarines: | 1 | 8 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Poland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Arab League
Data not available
Military service
Poland
18-28 years of age for male and female voluntary military service; conscription phased out in 2009-12; service obligation shortened from 12 to 9 months in 2005; women only allowed to serve as officers and noncommissioned officers.
Arab League
Data not available