Syria vs Japan
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Military power of Syria & Japan
| Country: | Syria (SY) | Japan (JP) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Damascus | Tokyo |
| Population: | 17 064 854 | 126 880 000 |
| Area: | 185 180 km2 | 377 944 km2 |
| More: | Syria military forces description | Japan military forces description |
Military expenditures
 SY |  JP | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 3,3 billion $ | 46,1 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 5% | 1% |
Manpower
| SY | JP | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 150 000 | 247 150 |
| Reserve personnel: | 0 | 56 100 |
| Available for military: | 11 550 000 | 27 301 443 |
Land Forces
| SY | JP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 4 156 | 686 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 3 810 | 2 905 | |
| Total artillery: | 3 156 | 1 179 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 424 | 226 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 582 | 99 |
Air Forces
| SY | JP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 518 | 1 654 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 110 | 154 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 40 | 134 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 96 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 167 | 719 |
Navy
| SY | JP | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 37 | 129 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 4 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 38 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 0 | 6 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 17 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
Syria
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Japan
Does not have nuclear weapons.
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.
Japan
18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; mandatory retirement at age 53 for senior enlisted personnel and at 62 years for senior service officers.