Poland vs Japan
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Military power of Poland & Japan
| Country: | Poland (PL) | Japan (JP) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Warsaw | Tokyo |
| Population: | 38 454 576 | 126 880 000 |
| Area: | 312 679 km2 | 377 944 km2 |
| More: | Poland military forces description | Japan military forces description |
Military expenditures
 PL |  JP | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 12,2 billion $ | 46,1 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2% | 1% |
Manpower
| PL | JP | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 120 000 | 247 150 |
| Reserve personnel: | 515 000 | 56 100 |
| Available for military: | 10 500 000 | 27 301 443 |
Land Forces
| PL | JP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 1 009 | 686 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2 573 | 2 905 | |
| Total artillery: | 729 | 1 179 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 477 | 226 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 180 | 99 |
Air Forces
| PL | JP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 416 | 1 654 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 30 | 154 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 48 | 134 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 32 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 182 | 719 |
Navy
| PL | JP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 46 | 129 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 4 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 38 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 1 | 6 | |
| Submarines: | 3 | 17 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Poland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Japan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
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.
Japan
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; mandatory retirement at age 53 for senior enlisted personnel and at 62 years for senior service officers.