Military Strength: Belarus vs Russia
| 🪖 Military personnel | 158,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 289,500 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 205 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 100 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 80 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 507 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. deployed | 50 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 1,454,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 1,500,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 4,290 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 1,519 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 151 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 1,604 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 478 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 2 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 61 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 5,750 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 5449 ◉ |
| – incl. deployed | 1710 ◉ |
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| Population | 9.2 million ◉ |
| GDP | $71.9 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $7,829 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $1.5 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 2.1% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 50.7% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $164 ◉ |
| Population | 143.8 million ◉ |
| GDP | $2.0 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $14,055 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $149.0 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 7.0% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 18.9% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $1026 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Belarus or Russia?
Russia has approximately 1,454,000 active military personnel compared to Belarus's 158,000, giving Russia a 9:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Belarus or Russia?
Russia operates 1,519 combat aircraft compared to Belarus's 100. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Belarus or Russia?
Russia has a larger navy with 478 vessels compared to Belarus's 0 ships. Belarus operates 0 submarines while Russia has 61.
Which country spends more on defense, Belarus or Russia?
Russia has a larger defense budget at $149.0 billion (100:1 more) compared to Belarus's $1.5 billion annually.
Do Belarus and Russia have nuclear weapons?
Russia possesses nuclear weapons with approximately 5,449 warheads, while Belarus does not have nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Belarus and Russia compare?
Russia operates 5,750 main battle tanks compared to Belarus's 507. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.