We all know the military is the last resort in combating issues of violence all around the world. For this very reason, we bring you a list of the strongest militaries in the world as of 2022. This rating is made possible by Global Fire Power
Before we look at the list, you should take note that a Power Index score of 0.0000 is considered perfect in the context of the list and should be treated as such. The following is the key to the list.
- 🔵 Increase
- ⚫ Stable
- 🔴 Decline
The strongest military in the world in 2022 are:
- Egypt🇪🇬 (12 globally)
Budget: $4.35 billion
Man Power: 450 000 active personnel
Power Index: 0.1869🔵 - South Africa🇿🇦 (26 globally)
Budget: $2.92 billion
Man Power: 75 000 active personnel
Power Index: 0.4276🔵 - Algeria🇩🇿 (31 globally)
Budget: $9.7 billion
Man Power: 130 000 active personnel
Power Index: 0.4724⚫ - Nigeria🇳🇬 (35 globally)
Budget: $5.87 billion
Man Power: 135 000 active personnel
Power Index: 0.5745🔵 - Morocco🇲🇦 (55 globally)
Budget: $5.43 billion
Man Power: 200 000 active personnel
Power Index: 0.8573⚫ - Ethiopia🇪🇹 (65 globally)
Budget: $538 million
Man Power: 150 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.0798⚫ - Angola🇦🇴 (66 globally)
Budget: $1.05 billion
Man Power: 107 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.0931⚫ - Libya🇱🇾 (72 globally)
Budget: $3.47 billion
Man Power: 30 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.3265⚫ - Sudan🇸🇩 (73 globally)
Budget: $287 million
Man Power: 100 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.3382🔵 - Tunisia🇹🇳 (74 globally)
Budget: $1.17 billion
Man Power: 36 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.3664🔵 - D.R. Congo🇨🇩 (76 globally)
Budget: $299 million
Man Power: 100 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.4171⚫ - Kenya🇰🇪 (81 globally)
Budget: $1.18 billion
Man Power: 24 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.5252⚫ - Chad🇷🇴 (87 globally)
Budget: $292 million
Man Power: 30 000 active personnel
Power Index: 1.9638🔵 - Zambia🇿🇲 (89 globally)
Budget: $251 million
Man Power: 16 500 active personnel
Power Index: 2.1966🔴 - Uganda🇺🇬 (92 globally)
Budget: $934 million
Man Power: 47 000 active personnel
Power Index: 2.2436⚫
