United Arab Emirates vs Austria
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Military power of United Arab Emirates & Austria
| Country: | United Arab Emirates (AE) | Austria (AT) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Abu Dhabi | Vienna |
| Population: | 5 927 482 | 8 725 931 |
| Area: | 83 600 km2 | 83 879 km2 |
| More: | United Arab Emirates military forces description | Austria military forces description |
Military expenditures
 AE |  AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 22,8 billion $ | 2,8 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 5,7% | 0,74% |
Manpower
| AE | AT | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 100 000 | 22 400 |
| Reserve personnel: | 0 | 150 000 |
| Available for military: | 3 240 000 | 1 941 110 |
Land Forces
| AE | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 388 | 56 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 5 813 | 215 | |
| Total artillery: | 306 | 83 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 183 | 83 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 68 | 0 |
Air Forces
| AE | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 489 | 133 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 15 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 146 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Helicopters: | 202 | 67 |
Navy
| AE | AT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 72 | 0 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 11 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
Military service
United Arab Emirates
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service for men, optional service for women; 17 years of age for male volunteers with parental approval; 2-year general obligation, 9 months for secondary school graduates; women may train for 9 months regardless of education.
Austria
Registration requirement at age 17, the legal minimum age for voluntary military service; 18 is the legal minimum age for compulsory military service (6 months), or optionally, alternative civil/community service (9 months); males 18 to 50 years old in the militia or inactive reserve are subject to compulsory service; in a January 2012 referendum, a majority of Austrians voted in favor of retaining the system of compulsory military service (with the option of alternative/non-military service) instead of switching to a professional army system.