Global Firepower In late 2018, more than 55 factors were taken into consideration and 136 countries were discussed. An astonishingly interesting sequence emerged in the evaluation of many components such as manpower, geographic location, natural resources, domestic industry and weapons diversity.
The first 20 countries of the index, where 136 countries are examined and compared, are quite remarkable. Vietnam is the 20th country in 136 countries, where it bombed bombs every square meter. The population of the country is 96 million and the number of military personnel is 5 million 488 thousand. Defense budget is 3,365 billion dollars. 5 percent of the population in Vietnam. The population of Spain, which ranks 19th, is 49 million, and the number of military personnel is 174 thousand 700. Spain's defense budget is 11.6 billion dollars. In the 18th place, North Korea, which has been under embargo for years, is located. The country's population is 25 million 248 thousand, the number of troops is 6 million 445. The country is part of the population corresponding to twenty percent of the population. This is an important rate. North Korea's defense budget is $ 7.5 billion. Vietnam and North Korea have a close relationship with China and Russia in particular. In the United States in recent years, the importance of military cooperation with Vietnam.
TWO ISLAMIC COUNTRIES; PAKISTAN AND INDONESIA
17th place is located in the Islamic country Pakistan. The population of Pakistan is 204 million 924 thousand. The total number of military personnel is around 919 thousand, not even 1 percent of the population. The country's defense budget is $ 7 billion. Israel is in the 16th place. The total population of the country is 8 million 299 thousand. 615 thousand military personnel. According to this numerical situation, 7 percent of the population are soldiers. The country's defense budget is $ 20 billion. In the 15th place, Indonesia is an Islamic country. The total population of the country is 260 million 580 thousand. Total number of military personnel is 975 thousand. Even 1 per cent of the population is not a soldier. Defense budget is $ 6.9 billion. Brazil comes in 14th place. The total population of the country is 207 million 353 thousand. The number of military personnel is 1 million 987 thousand. This figure does not even correspond to 1 percent of the population. The country's defense budget is $ 29.3 billion.
Italy ranks 11th. The population of Italy is 62 million 137 thousand. Military personnel 267 thousand 500. Defense budget is 37.7 billion dollars. Germany is on the 10th list. The total population of the country is 80 million 594 thousand. 208 thousand 646 personnel. The defense budget of the country is 45.2 billion dollars. 9. Turkey is next. The population of the country is 80 million 845 thousand. The number of military personnel is 710 thousand 565. This number comes close to one percent of the population. Turkey's defense budget is $ 10.2 billion. Japan is 8th. The total population of the country is 126 thousand 451 thousand, the number of military personnel is 310 thousand 457. The defense budget is 44 billion dollars.
Iran is 13th. The total population of the country is 82 million. The number of military personnel is 934 thousand. This number corresponds to one percent of the population. The country's defense budget is $ 6.3 billion. Egypt is the 12th. The total population of the country is 97 million 41 thousand. The number of military personnel is 1 million 329 thousand. Defense budget is $ 4.4 billion.
7. South Korea is in the rank. The total population of the country is 51 million 181 thousand. Soldier 5 million 827 thousand. Defense budget is 40 billion dollars. There's a sixth in the United Kingdom. The total population of the country is 64 million 769 thousand. The number of military personnel is 279 thousand. The country's defense budget is $ 50 billion. France is in the 5th place. The country's population is 67 million 106 thousand. Military personnel 388 thousand. Defense budget, $ 40 billion. The 4th comes from India. The total population of the country is 1 billion 281 million 935 thousand. The number of military personnel is 4 million 207 thousand. India's defense budget is $ 47 billion.
The weight of Asian countries draws attention. This is an answer to NATO. There are 6 Asian countries in the top 10. First find a place for itself in 10 to 20 countries, while Turkey is the only Muslim countries, Muslim countries, 5 of them. Although Israel ranks 16th, it leaves behind most countries with a $ 20 billion defense budget. Turkey's example and to Israel's defense budget doubled, but Turkey 9 if Israel finds itself in 16th place. Despite the US pressures, Vietnam and North Korea to enter the first twenty, again the US embargo embargo on the embargo imposed by Iran, Israel in the 13th place in leaving the 13th success is quite a success. In the top 10, two countries from Europe find their way to France and Germany. France ranks 5th in Germany. This statistics also provides important data for the European Army debate. Looking at defense budgets, it seems that they are spending more money on military spending than Russia and China, just behind the US.
China comes in the 3rd place. The country's population is 1 billion 379 million 302 thousand. The number of military personnel is 2 million 693 thousand. Defense budget, $ 151 billion. Russia is in the 2nd place. The total population of the country is 142 million 257 thousand 519. The total number of military personnel is 3 million 586 thousand. Defense budget is $ 47 billion. The United States is in the 1st place. The country's population is 326 million 625 thousand. The number of military personnel is 2 million 083 thousand. Defense budget is $ 647 billion.