Military Strength: Germany vs Italy
| 🪖 Military personnel | 183,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 50,050 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 584 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 215 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 309 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 71 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 6 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 296 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 338,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 18,300 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 726 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 178 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 390 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 309 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 1 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 8 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 200 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 83.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $4.5 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $54,343 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $88.5 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.9% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.9% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $1044 ◉ |
| Population | 59.0 million ◉ |
| GDP | $2.3 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $39,003 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $38.0 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.6% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.2% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $639 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Germany or Italy?
Italy has approximately 338,000 active military personnel compared to Germany's 183,000, giving Italy a 1.8:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Germany or Italy?
Germany operates 215 combat aircraft compared to Italy's 178. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Germany or Italy?
Italy has a larger navy with 309 vessels compared to Germany's 71 ships. Germany operates 6 submarines while Italy has 8.
Which country spends more on defense, Germany or Italy?
Germany has a larger defense budget at $88.5 billion (2:1 more) compared to Italy's $38.0 billion annually.
Do Germany and Italy have nuclear weapons?
Neither Germany nor Italy currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Germany and Italy compare?
Germany operates 296 main battle tanks compared to Italy's 200. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.