United Arab Emirates vs Philippines
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Military power of United Arab Emirates & Philippines
| Country: | United Arab Emirates (AE) | Philippines (PH) |
|---|---|---|
| Capital: | Abu Dhabi | Manila |
| Population: | 9,890,400 | 106,651,394 |
| Area: | 83,600 km2 | 300,000 km2 |
| More: | United Arab Emirates military forces description | Philippines military forces description |
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Military expenditures
 AE |  PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Military budget: | 22.8 billion $ | 4.3 billion $ |
| Percent of GDP: | 5.7% | 1.2% |
Manpower
| AE | PH | |
|---|---|---|
| Active personnel: | 100,000 | 140,000 |
| Reserve personnel: | 90,000 | 770,000 |
| Available for military: | 3,240,000 | 25,614,135 |
Land Forces
| AE | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanks: | 388 | 0 | |
| Armoured fighting vehicles: | 5,813 | 672 | |
| Total artillery: | 306 | 323 | |
| Self-propelled artillery: | 183 | 0 | |
| Rocket artillery: | 68 | 0 |
Air Forces
| AE | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total aircraft: | 489 | 219 | |
| Fighter aircraft: | 0 | 12 | |
| Multirole aircraf: | 146 | 0 | |
| Attack aircraft: | 0 | 8 | |
| Helicopters: | 202 | 127 | |
| UCAV (combat drone): | 0 | 0 |
Navy
| AE | PH | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total naval: | 72 | 129 | |
| Aircraftcarriers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Destroyers: | 0 | 0 | |
| Frigates: | 0 | 3 | |
| Corvettes: | 11 | 10 | |
| Submarines: | 0 | 0 |
☢ Nuclear weapons
United Arab Emirates
Does not have nuclear weapons.
Philippines
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.
Philippines
17-23 years of age (officers 20-24) for voluntary military service; no conscription; applicants must be single male or female Philippine citizens with either 72 college credit hours (enlisted) or a baccalaureate degree (officers).