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Switzerland vs Indonesia

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Switzerland Indonesia

Switzerland is a country located in Central Europe with an area of 41,285 km2 (land boundries: 1,770 km and costline 0 km (landlocked)). The capital of Switzerland is Bern. The number of inhabitants is 8,570,146.

Switzerland has long maintained a policy of military neutrality, but does periodically participate in EU, NATO, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. Swiss law excludes participation in combat operations for peace enforcement, and Swiss units will only participate in operations under the mandate of the UN or OSCE. The Swiss Armed Forces inventory includes a mix of domestically-produced and imported weapons systems. The United States is the leading supplier of military armaments.

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Indonesia is a country located in Southeastern Asia with an area of 1,904,569 km2 (land boundries: 2,958 km and costline 54,716 km). The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta. The number of inhabitants is 270,203,917.

The Indonesian military inventory comes from a wide variety of sources. Indonesia has a growing defense industry fueled by technology transfers and cooperation agreements with several countries. The Indonesian Government publicly said in 2022 that growing its domestic defense industry is a national priority over the next 5-10 years.

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Military expenditures

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Military budget

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6.3 billion $
9 billion $

Percent of GDP

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0.7 %
0.6 %

Manpower

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Active personnel

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140,000
400,000

Reserve personnel

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80,000
400,000

Available for military

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1,852,580
131,000,000

Land Forces

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Tanks

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224
241
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Armoured fighting vehicles

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1,808
1,319
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Total artillery

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176
796
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Self-propelled artillery

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176
145
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Rocket artillery

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0
90

Air Forces

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Total aircraft

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178
465
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Fighter

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27
5
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Multirole

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25
44
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Attack

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0
51
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Helicopters

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57
203
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UCAV (combat drone)

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0
6

Navy

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Total naval

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0
347
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Aircraft carriers

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0
0
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Destroyers

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0
0
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Frigates

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0
7
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Corvettes

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0
24
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Submarines

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0
4

Nuclear weapons

Switzerland

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Indonesia

Does not have nuclear weapons.

Military service

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.

Indonesia

18-27 years of age for voluntary or compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation; 17 year olds are eligible to become cadets at military higher education institutes, where they are classified as military personnel.