Military Power Comparison: India vs Pakistan
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Source of Information: Global Firepower.
Last updated 10/8/2015.
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India:
India Military Strength - Ranked 4 of 126.India is looking to advance beyond its title of top military importer to that of top military exporter.
India’s Military budget is 43 Billion US$ which is 8th highest in the world.
India’s troops strength is more than 47 Lakh. This include Active troops, Reserved troops and paramilitary forces. India’s total troops strength is 4th in the world and more than China and USA.
India is in the possession of 1015 Aircraft which is 4th in the world. This includes Fighter Aircraft, Bomber Aircraft and Attack Aircraft.
India has total 5978 battle tank which is 4th in the world.
India has total 2 Aircraft carriers and is one of the only 10 countries with at least 1 aircraft carriers.
RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) is Indian intelligence agency formed in 1968. It has been ranked world's 7th best intelligence agency.
Pakistan:
Pakistan Military Strength - Ranked 17 of 126Pakistan Armed Forces have been put to the test by internal unrest, UN peacekeeping initiatives, and disaster relief operations.
Pakistan’s troops strength is more than 14 Lakh. This include Active troops, Reserved troops and paramilitary forces. They are 11th in the list of most number of military troops in world.
Pakistan is in the possession of 490 aircraft and are 8th in the world. This includes Fighter Aircraft, Bomber Aircraft and Attack Aircraft.
Pakistan has total 4000 battle tank which is 6th in the world
Pakistan don’t have any Aircraft carriers.
ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) is the main intelligence agency for Pakistan and it has been ranked world's best Intelligence agency by American Crime News. Major aim of the agency is to safeguard the National Interest.
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Pakistan
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PERSONNEL
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PERSONNEL
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Total Population: 1,147,995,904 [2008]
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Total Population: 172,800,048 [2008]
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Population Available: 584,141,225 [2008]
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Population Available: 82,747,782 [2008]
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Fit for Military Service: 467,795,073 [2008]
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Fit for Military Service: 63,822,970 [2008]
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Reaching Military Age Annually: 22,229,373 [2008]
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Reaching Military Age Annually: 3,998,981 [2008]
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Active Military Personnel: 1,325,000 [2008]
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Active Military Personnel: 650,000 [2008]
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Active Military Reserve: 1,155,000 [2008]
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Active Military Reserve: 528,000 [2008]
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Active Paramilitary Units: 1,293,300 [2008]
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Active Paramilitary Units: 302,000 [2008]
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ARMY
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ARMY
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Total Land-Based Weapons: 10,340
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Total Land-Based Weapons: 3,919
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Tanks: 3,898 [2004]
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Tanks: 2,461 [2004]
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Armored Personnel Carriers: 317 [2004]
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Armored Personnel Carriers: 1,146 [2004]
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Towed Artillery: 4,175 [2004]
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Towed Artillery: 3,952 [2001]
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Self-Propelled Guns: 200 [2004]
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Self-Propelled Guns: 260 [2004]
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Multiple Rocket Launch Systems: 150 [2004]
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Multiple Rocket Launch Systems: 52 [2004]
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Anti-Aircraft Weapons: 2,424 [2004]
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Mortars: 2,350 [2004]
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Anti-Tank Guided Weapons: 12,329 [2004]
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Anti-Aircraft Weapons: 1,900 [2004]
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NAVY
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NAVY
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Total Navy Ships: 143
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Total Navy Ships: 33
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Merchant Marine Strength: 501 [2006]
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Merchant Marine Strength: 14 [2008]
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Major Ports and Harbors: 9
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Major Ports and Harbors: 2
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Aircraft Carriers: 1 [2004]
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Aircraft Carriers: 0 [2008]
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Destroyers: 8 [2004]
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Destroyers: 0 [2008]
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Submarines: 18 [2004]
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Submarines: 11 [2004]
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Frigates: 16 [2004]
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Frigates: 9 [2008]
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Patrol & Coastal Craft: 43 [2008]
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Patrol & Coastal Craft: 8 [2008]
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Mine Warfare Craft: 12 [2008]
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Mine Warfare Craft: 3 [2008]
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Amphibious Craft: 7 [2004]
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Amphibious Craft: 0 [2008]
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AIR FORCE
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AIR FORCE
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Total Aircraft: 1,007 [2004]
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Total Aircraft: 710 [2004]
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Helicopters: 240 [2004]
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Helicopters: 198 [2003]
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Serviceable Airports: 346 [2007
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Serviceable Airports: 146 [2007]
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FINANCES (USD)
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FINANCES (USD)
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Defense Budget: $32,350,000,000 [2006]
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Defense Budget: $4,260,000,000 [2006]
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Foreign Exch. & Gold: $275,000,000,000 [2007]
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Foreign Exch. & Gold: $15,690,000,000 [2007]
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Purchasing Power: $2,966,000,000,000 [2007]
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Purchasing Power: $411,900,000,000 [2007]
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OIL
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OIL
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Oil Production: 810,000 bbl/day [2007]
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Oil Production: 62,000 bbl/day [2007]
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Oil Consumption: 2,438,000 bbl/day [2005]
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Oil Consumption: 345,000 bbl/day [2005]
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Proven Oil Reserves: 5,700,000,000 bbl
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Proven Oil Reserves: 376,800,000 bbl [2007]
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LOGISTICAL
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LOGISTICAL
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Labor Force: 516,400,000 [2007]
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Labor Force: 48,230,000 [2007]
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Roadways: 3,316,452 km
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Roadways: 259,758 km
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Railways: 63,221 km
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Railways: 8,163 km
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GEOGRAPHIC
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GEOGRAPHIC
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Waterways: 14,500 km
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Waterways: 25,220 km
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Coastline: 7,000 km
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Coastline: 1,046 km
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Square Land Area: 3,287,590 km
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Square Land Area: 803,940 km
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It is hardly a super-accurate of military strengths
but still consider at the very least.
sources - US Library of Congress; Central Intelligence Agency & World Military Strength Ranking
Source: http://defence.pk/threads/power-india-vs-pakistan.22645/#ixzz3tXQzuiHT
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