Military power of Singapore & Belarus
Singapore vs Belarus
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Singapore is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 719 km2 (land boundries: 0 km and costline 193 km). The capital of Singapore is Singapore. The number of inhabitants is 5,703,600.
Singapore is a member of the Five Powers Defense Arrangements, a series of mutual assistance agreements reached in 1971 also includes Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The SAF has a diverse and largely modern mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons. Singapore has the most developed arms industry in Southeast Asia.
More about Singapore militaryBelarus is a country located in Eastern Europe with an area of 207,595 km2 (land boundries: 3,599 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Belarus is Minsk. The number of inhabitants is 9,349,645.
Belarus has close security ties with Russia. In 2022, Belarus allowed Russian military forces to stage on its territory during its invasion of Ukraine. Russia is the principal supplier of arms to Belarus, and Belarusian troops reportedly train on Russian equipment. The inventory of the Belarus Armed Forces is comprised mostly of Russian andSoviet-origin equipment, and since 2010 Russia is the leading provider of arms. Belarus's defense industry manufactures some equipment (mostly modernized Soviet designs).
More about Belarus militaryIf you want to check the comparison in terms of economic ratios check out CompareEconomy.com
Military expenditures
 SG |  BY | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 11.6 billion $ | 0.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 3.33% | 1.2% |
Manpower
| SG | BY | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 71,000 | 62,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 352,500 | 344,750 |
| Available for military: | 1,255,902 | 2,500,000 |
Land Forces
| SG | BY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 170 | 652 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3,507 | 1,871 | |
| Total artillery: | 161 | 1,041 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 48 | 440 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 24 | 371 |
Air Forces
| SG | BY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 252 | 199 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 34 | |
| Multirole aircraft: | 100 | 4 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 67 | |
| Helicopters: | 87 | 68 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| SG | BY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 43 | 0 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 6 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 6 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 5 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Singapore
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Belarus
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Singapore
18-21 years of age for male compulsory military service; 16 1/2 years of age for volunteers; 2-year conscript service obligation, with a reserve obligation to age 40 (enlisted) or age 50 (officers).
Belarus
18-27 years of age for compulsory military or alternative service; conscript service obligation is 12-18 months, depending on academic qualifications, and 24-36 months for alternative service, depending on academic qualifications; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.