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Military power of Spain & Canada
| Country: | Spain (ES) | Canada (CA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Madrid | Ottawa |
| Population: | 47,450,795 | 38,048,738 |
| Area: | 505,990 km2 | 9,984,670 km2 |
| More: | Spain military forces description | Canada military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 ES |  CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 17.2 billion $ | 22.8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Manpower
| ES | CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 133,282 | 67,492 |
| Reserve personnel: | 15,150 | 36,381 |
| Available for military: | 11,759,557 | 8,031,266 |
Land Forces
| ES | CA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 327 | 146 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 2,384 | 3,148 | |
| Total artillery: | 245 | 161 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 102 | 0 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 0 | 0 |
Air Forces
| ES | CA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 532 | 405 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 52 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 86 | 103 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 13 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 157 | 165 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| ES | CA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 76 | 62 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 1 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 11 | 12 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 3 | 4 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Spain
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Canada
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Military service
Spain
18-26 years of age for voluntary military service by a Spanish citizen or legal immigrant, 2-3 year obligation; women allowed to serve in all SAF branches, including combat units; no conscription, but Spanish Government retains right to mobilize citizens 19-25 years of age in a national emergency; mandatory retirement of non-NCO enlisted personnel at age 45 or 58, depending on service length.
Canada
17 years of age for voluntary male and female military service (with parental consent); 16 years of age for Reserve and Military College applicants; Canadian citizenship or permanent residence status required; maximum 34 years of age; service obligation 3-9 years