Saudi Arabia vs India
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Military power of Saudi Arabia & India
| Country: | Saudi Arabia (SA) | India (IN) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Riyadh | New Delhi |
| Population: | 30 770 375 | 1 276 267 000 |
| Area: | 2 149 690 km2 | 3 287 590 km2 |
| More: | Saudi Arabia military forces description | India military forces description |
Military expenditures
 SA |  IN | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 63,7 billion $ | 55,9 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 10% | 2,5% |
Manpower
| SA | IN | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 230 000 | 2 140 000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 325 000 | 1 155 000 |
| Available for military: | 8 240 714 | 319 129 420 |
Land Forces
| SA | IN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 1 142 | 4 426 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 9 096 | 5 681 | |
| Total artillery: | 757 | 5 067 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 474 | 290 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 122 | 292 |
Air Forces
| SA | IN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 855 | 2 216 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 62 | 323 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 54 | 329 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 168 | 220 | |
| Helicopters: | 341 | 725 |
Navy
| SA | IN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 27 | 214 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 2 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 11 | |
| Frigates: | 7 | 15 | |
| Corvettes: | 4 | 24 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 15 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Saudi Arabia
Does not have nuclear weapons.
India
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Saudi Arabia
17 is the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; no conscription.
India
16-18 years of age for voluntary military service (Army 17 1/2, Air Force 17, Navy 16 1/2); no conscription; women may join as officers, but for noncombat roles only.