Saudi Arabia vs Egypt
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Country: | Saudi Arabia (SA) | Egypt (EG) |
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Capital: | Riyadh | Cairo |
Population: | 34,218,169 | 101,576,517 |
Area: | 2,149,690 km2 | 1,010,407 km2 |
More: | Saudi Arabia military forces description | Egypt military forces description |
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Military budget: | 57.5 billion $ | 11 billion $ |
Percent of GDP: | 8.4% | 2.5% |
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Active personnel: | 505,000 | 438,500 |
Reserve personnel: | 325,000 | 479,000 |
Available for military: | 8,240,714 | 41,157,220 |
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Tanks: | 1,142 | 3,044 | |
Armoured fighting vehicles: | 9,096 | 11,454 | |
Total artillery: | 757 | 4,000 | |
Self-propelled artillery: | 474 | 889 | |
Rocket artillery: | 122 | 1,322 |
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Total aircraft: | 855 | 1,373 | |
Fighter aircraft: | 62 | 113 | |
Multirole aircraf: | 54 | 252 | |
Attack aircraft: | 168 | 121 | |
Helicopters: | 341 | 306 | |
UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
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Total naval: | 27 | 128 | |
Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 2 | |
Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
Frigates: | 7 | 9 | |
Corvettes: | 4 | 4 | |
Submarines: | 0 | 8 |
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Does not have nuclear weapons.
17 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; no conscription.
18-30 years of age for male conscript military service; service obligation - 18-36 months, followed by a 9-year reserve obligation; voluntary enlistment possible from age 16.