United Arab Emirates vs Jordan
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Military power of United Arab Emirates & Jordan
| Country: | United Arab Emirates (AE) | Jordan (JO) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Abu Dhabi | Amman |
| Population: | 5 927 482 | 9 915 942 |
| Area: | 83 600 km2 | 89 341 km2 |
| More: | United Arab Emirates military forces description | Jordan military forces description |
Military expenditures
 AE |  JO | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 22,8 billion $ | 2 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 5,7% | 4,6% |
Manpower
| AE | JO | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 100 000 | 110 700 |
| Reserve personnel: | 0 | 65 000 |
| Available for military: | 3 240 000 | 3 285 575 |
Land Forces
| AE | JO | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 388 | 1 321 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 5 813 | 3 149 | |
| Total artillery: | 306 | 621 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 183 | 461 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 68 | 88 |
Air Forces
| AE | JO | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 489 | 260 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 0 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 146 | 46 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 8 | |
| Helicopters: | 202 | 126 |
Navy
| AE | JO | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 72 | 27 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 0 | |
| Corvettes: | 11 | 0 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
United Arab Emirates
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Jordan
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.
Jordan
17 years of age for voluntary male military service; initial service term 2 years, with option to reenlist for 18 years; conscription at age 18 suspended in 1999; women are not conscripted, but can volunteer to serve in noncombat military positions in the Royal Jordanian Arab Army Women's Corps and RJAF.