Almost every country on the Earth builds and maintain a military based on location and level of threat. The following is a list of military manpower and inventory ranked by manpower.
Military Capabilities
| Rank |
Flag |
Country |
Active Troops |
Reserve Force |
Defense Budget |
Tanks |
Fighters |
Bombers |
Attack |
Cruisers |
Frigates |
Destroyers |
Submarines |
Carriers |
| 1 |
 |
People’s Republic of China |
2,255,000 |
800,000 |
$81,480,000,000 |
7,580 |
1,176 |
120 |
380 |
0 |
43 |
26 |
69 |
0 |
| 2 |
 |
United States of America |
1,415,289 |
893,000 |
$518,100,000,000 |
7,620 |
2,122 |
235 |
388 |
27 |
30 |
49 |
80 |
12 |
| 3 |
 |
India |
1,325,000 |
1,155,000 |
$25,040,000,000 |
4,978 |
800 |
90 |
150 |
0 |
27 |
10 |
16 |
1 |
| 4 |
 |
North Korea |
1,106,000 |
4,700,000 |
$4,033,500,000 |
3,500 |
150 |
80 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
88 |
0 |
| 5 |
 |
Russian Federation |
1,037,000 |
0 |
$40,300,000,000 |
22,950 |
1,295 |
368 |
767 |
7 |
10 |
14 |
50 |
1 |
| 6 |
 |
South Korea |
687,700 |
4,500,000 |
$21,050,000,000 |
2,330 |
210 |
0 |
283 |
0 |
9 |
6 |
20 |
0 |
| 7 |
 |
Pakistan |
619,000 |
528,000 |
$4,253,000,000 |
3,461 |
530 |
0 |
101 |
0 |
12 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
| 8 |
 |
Iran |
540,000 |
350,000 |
$4,300,000,000 |
1,613 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 9 |
 |
Turkey |
514,850 |
0 |
$12,155,000,000 |
4,205 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 10 |
 |
Vietnam |
484,000 |
3,500,000 |
$650,000,000 |
1,315 |
204 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
All information is gathered from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, otherwise where noted.
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