2026 military data comparison
Burkina Faso vs Gabon Military Power
Compare Burkina Faso and Gabon across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Burkina Faso #94 and Gabon #141 in the 2026 edition.
Burkina Faso
1.2Strength Score
10 indicators higher
Gabon
0.2Strength Score
3 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Burkina Faso
1.2 vs 0.2
Indicators higher
10–3
4 tied
Global ranks
#94 / #141
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$4.6B
vs $340.9M
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 1 – 0
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces2 – 2 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Fighter aircraft: Gabon
Burkina Faso 0 · Gabon 6
Attack aircraft: Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso 3 · Gabon 0
Attack helicopters: Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso 5 · Gabon 0
Total naval assets: Gabon
Burkina Faso 0 · Gabon 4