Military Strength: Spain vs Italy
| 🪖 Military personnel | 199,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 15,150 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 471 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 178 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 178 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 78 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 1 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 3 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 317 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 338,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 18,300 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 743 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 190 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 387 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 309 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 1 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 8 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 200 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 48.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $1.6 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $33,509 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $24.6 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.4% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.2% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $514 ◉ |
| 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, Spain or Italy?
Italy has approximately 338,000 active military personnel compared to Spain's 199,000, giving Italy a 1.7:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Spain or Italy?
Italy operates 190 combat aircraft compared to Spain's 178. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Spain or Italy?
Italy has a larger navy with 309 vessels compared to Spain's 78 ships. Spain operates 3 submarines while Italy has 8.
Which country spends more on defense, Spain or Italy?
Italy has a larger defense budget at $38.0 billion (1.5:1 more) compared to Spain's $24.6 billion annually.
Do Spain and Italy have nuclear weapons?
Neither Spain nor Italy currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Spain and Italy compare?
Spain operates 317 main battle tanks compared to Italy's 200. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.