Poland vs Spain
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Military power of Poland & Spain
| Country: | Poland (PL) | Spain (ES) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Warsaw | Madrid |
| Population: | 38 454 576 | 46 439 864 |
| Area: | 312 679 km2 | 505 990 km2 |
| More: | Poland military forces description | Spain military forces description |
Military expenditures
 PL |  ES | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 12,2 billion $ | 7,6 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 2% | 0,6% |
Manpower
| PL | ES | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 120 000 | 123 000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 515 000 | 8 200 |
| Available for military: | 10 500 000 | 11 759 557 |
Land Forces
| PL | ES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 1 009 | 327 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2 573 | 2 384 | |
| Total artillery: | 729 | 245 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 477 | 102 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 180 | 0 |
Air Forces
| PL | ES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 416 | 532 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 30 | 52 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 48 | 86 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 32 | 13 | |
| Helicopters: | 182 | 157 |
Navy
| PL | ES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 46 | 76 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 1 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 2 | 11 | |
| Corvettes: | 1 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 3 | 3 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Poland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Spain
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.
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.