United Arab Emirates vs Brazil
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Military power of United Arab Emirates & Brazil
| Country: | United Arab Emirates (AE) | Brazil (BR) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Abu Dhabi | Brasília |
| Population: | 9,890,400 | 210,147,125 |
| Area: | 83,600 km2 | 8,515,767 km2 |
| More: | United Arab Emirates military forces description | Brazil military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 AE |  BR | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 22.8 billion $ | 26.9 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 5.7% | 1.5% |
Manpower
| AE | BR | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 100,000 | 334,500 |
| Reserve personnel: | 90,000 | 1,340,000 |
| Available for military: | 3,240,000 | 53,350,703 |
Land Forces
| AE | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 354 | 469 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 8,980 | 1,769 | |
| Total artillery: | 398 | 956 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 183 | 212 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 139 | 198 |
Air Forces
| AE | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 510 | 749 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 47 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 137 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 78 | |
| Helicopters: | 215 | 249 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| AE | BR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 79 | 108 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 1 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 8 | |
| Corvettes: | 9 | 3 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 5 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
United Arab Emirates
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Brazil
Does not have nuclear weapons.
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.
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.