Military Strength: France vs Netherlands
| 🪖 Military personnel | 304,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 63,700 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 976 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 286 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 448 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 133 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 1 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 9 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 215 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 290 ◉ |
| – incl. deployed | 280 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 41,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 4,500 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 120 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 40 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 63 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 38 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 3 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 18 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 68.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $3.1 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $44,691 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $64.7 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 2.1% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.6% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $973 ◉ |
| Population | 17.9 million ◉ |
| GDP | $1.2 trillion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $64,572 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $23.2 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.9% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 4.3% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $1276 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, France or Netherlands?
France has approximately 304,000 active military personnel compared to Netherlands's 41,000, giving France a 7:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, France or Netherlands?
France operates 286 combat aircraft compared to Netherlands's 40. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, France or Netherlands?
France has a larger navy with 133 vessels compared to Netherlands's 38 ships. France operates 9 submarines while Netherlands has 3.
Which country spends more on defense, France or Netherlands?
France has a larger defense budget at $64.7 billion (3:1 more) compared to Netherlands's $23.2 billion annually.
Do France and Netherlands have nuclear weapons?
France possesses nuclear weapons with approximately 290 warheads, while Netherlands does not have nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of France and Netherlands compare?
France operates 215 main battle tanks compared to Netherlands's 18. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.