World Military Power

Compare two countries

Ireland 28.3 leads in 0 of 15 categories VS Spain 67.0 leads in 15 of 15 categories

Strength by area

Overall

Strength score
28.3 67.0

Finance

Defence budget
$1.6B $40.2B
Budget as % of GDP
0.22% 2.13%
Spending per person
$283 $815

Manpower

Active personnel
9,000 122,200
Reserve personnel
— 13,800
Paramilitary
— 87,450

Land forces

Tanks
— 274
Armoured vehicles
— 2,374
Artillery (all)
— 234
Rocket launchers (MLRS)
— 0

Air power

Total aircraft
— 524
Fighter jets
— 178
Attack aircraft & bombers
— —
Helicopters
— 188
Attack helicopters
— —

Naval power

Total naval vessels
— 35
Aircraft carriers
— 0
Submarines
— 2
Destroyers
— —
Frigates
— 11
Corvettes
— 0

Nuclear

Nuclear warheads
— 0

Country

Population
5,484,367 49,355,143
GDP
$721.7B $1.91T

All figures are public estimates and may differ between sources. Real military capability depends on much more than numbers.