Syria vs Brazil
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Military power of Syria & Brazil
| Country: | Syria (SY) | Brazil (BR) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Damascus | Brasília |
| Population: | 17 064 854 | 204 451 000 |
| Area: | 185 180 km2 | 8 515 767 km2 |
| More: | Syria military forces description | Brazil military forces description |
Military expenditures
 SY |  BR | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 3,3 billion $ | 22,8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 5% | 1,3% |
Manpower
| SY | BR | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 150 000 | 318 480 |
| Reserve personnel: | 0 | 1 340 000 |
| Available for military: | 11 550 000 | 53 350 703 |
Land Forces
| SY | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 4 156 | 469 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3 810 | 1 769 | |
| Total artillery: | 3 156 | 956 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 424 | 212 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 582 | 198 |
Air Forces
| SY | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 518 | 749 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 110 | 47 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 40 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 96 | 78 | |
| Helicopters: | 167 | 249 |
Navy
| SY | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 37 | 108 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 1 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 8 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 5 |
Military service
Syria
18 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation is 18 months; women are not conscripted but may volunteer to serve; re-enlistment obligation 5 years, with retirement after 15 years or age 40 or 20 years or age 45.
Brazil
18-45 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation is 10-12 months; 17-45 years of age for voluntary service; an increasing percentage of the ranks are "long-service" volunteer professionals; women were allowed to serve in the armed forces beginning in early 1980s when the Brazilian Army became the first army in South America to accept women into career ranks; women serve in Navy and Air Force only in Women's Reserve Corps.