Qatar vs Iran
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Military power of Qatar & Iran
| Country: | Qatar (QA) | Iran (IR) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Doha | Tehran |
| Population: | 2,795,484 | 83,183,741 |
| Area: | 11,586 km2 | 1,648,195 km2 |
| More: | Qatar military forces description | Iran military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 QA |  IR | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 19.3 billion $ | 17.4 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.5% | 3.8% |
Manpower
| QA | IR | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 66,550 | 610,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 15,000 | 350,000 |
| Available for military: | 389,487 | 23,619,215 |
Land Forces
| QA | IR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 92 | 2,842 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 250 | 3,555 | |
| Total artillery: | 110 | 4,873 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 49 | 1,030 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 10 | 1,755 |
Air Forces
| QA | IR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 115 | 973 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 112 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 14 | 75 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 6 | 23 | |
| Helicopters: | 47 | 519 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 6 | 83 |
Navy
| QA | IR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 86 | 272 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 6 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 19 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Qatar
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Iran
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Qatar
Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.
Iran
18 years of age for compulsory military service; 16 years of age for volunteers; 17 years of age for Law Enforcement Forces; 15 years of age for Basij Forces (Popular Mobilization Army); conscript military service obligation is 18 months; women exempt from military service.