Qatar vs Switzerland
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Military power of Qatar & Switzerland
| Country: | Qatar (QA) | Switzerland (CH) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Doha | Bern |
| Population: | 2,795,484 | 8,570,146 |
| Area: | 11,586 km2 | 41,285 km2 |
| More: | Qatar military forces description | Switzerland military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 QA |  CH | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 19.3 billion $ | 5.3 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.5% | 0.7% |
Manpower
| QA | CH | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 66,550 | 140,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 15,000 | 80,000 |
| Available for military: | 389,487 | 1,852,580 |
Land Forces
| QA | CH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 92 | 224 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 250 | 1,500 | |
| Total artillery: | 110 | 224 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 49 | 224 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 10 | 0 |
Air Forces
| QA | CH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 115 | 193 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 40 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 14 | 26 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 6 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 47 | 45 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 6 | 0 |
Navy
| QA | CH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 86 | 0 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Qatar
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Switzerland
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Qatar
Conscription for males aged 18-35; 4-month general obligation, 3 months for graduates.
Switzerland
19-26 years of age for male compulsory military service; 18 years of age for voluntary male and female military service; every Swiss male has to serve at least 260 days in the armed forces; conscripts receive 18 weeks of mandatory training, followed by seven 3-week intermittent recalls for training during the next 10 years.