India and China Military comparison2020
India
:Population.
1 276 267 000.
;Military budget
55,9 billion $
Active personnel
2 140 000
Nuclear weapons
☢
110–120
Basic informations
Capital:New DelhiArea:3 287 590 km2Population:1 276 267 000Etnic groups:Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3%Religions:Hindu 79.8%, Muslim 14.2%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.7%, other and unspecified 2%
Military branches
(भारतीय सशस्त्र सेना) Army, Navy (includes naval air arm), Air Force, Coast Guard.
Military service
16-18 years of age for voluntary military service (Army 17 1/2, Air Force 17, Navy 16 1/2); no conscription; women may join as officers, but for noncombat roles only.
Military expenditures
Military budget
55,9 billion $
(USA)
Percent of GDP
2,5
Manpower
Active personnel
2 140 000
(China)
Reserve
1 155 000
(China)
Available
319 129 420
(China)
Land Forces
Tanks
4 426
(Russia)
AFV
5 681
(USA)
Artillery
5 067
(Russia)
Self-propelled guns
290
(Russia)
Rocket artillery
292
Armoured fighting vehicles includes infantry fighting vehicles, tank destroyers, armoured personnel carriers, mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles(MRAP), amphibious and reconnaissance vehicles.
Total artillery includes towed, self-propelled gun(SPG) and rocket artillery.
Tanks
TypeNameNumberArjun Mk1248T-901650T-722410Arjun Mk2118
AFVs
Self-propelled artillery
Rocket artillery
Air Forces
Total aircraft
2 216
(USA)
Fighters
323
(China)
Multirole
329
(USA)
Attack
220
(Russia)
Helicopters
725
(USA)
Total aircraft - number of all military aircraft and helicopters in country. Includes training and cargo aircraft. Does not include drones.
Attack includes ground-attack and strategic bomber aircraft.
Fighter aircraft
TypeNameNumberMiG-2978MiG-21245
Multirole aircraft
Attack and bomber aircraft
Helicopters
Navy
Total naval
214
(China)
Aircraftcarriers
2
(USA)
Destroyers
11
(USA)
Frigates
15
(China)
Corvettes
24
(Russia)
Submarines
15
(China)
Total naval - number of all military ships in country. Includes auxiliaries.
Aircraft carriers includes helicopter carriers. Destroyers includes Battlecruisers and Cruisers.
Aircraftcarriers
TypeNameNumberKiev class1-Centaur class1
Destroyers
Frigates
Corvettes
Submarines
☢ Nuclear weapons
Does not have nuclear weapons.
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