2026 military data comparison
Central African Republic vs Afghanistan Military Power
Compare Central African Republic and Afghanistan across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Central African Republic #103 and Afghanistan #110 in the 2026 edition.
Central African Republic
0.9Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Afghanistan
0.8Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Central African Republic
0.9 vs 0.8
Indicators higher
4–4
9 tied
Global ranks
#103 / #110
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$300.0M
vs $145.0M
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 1 – 2
Air force2 – 2 – 1
Navy0 – 1 – 0
Army and ground forces0 – 4 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Attack aircraft: Central African Republic
Central African Republic 8 · Afghanistan 0
Helicopters: Afghanistan
Central African Republic 0 · Afghanistan 3
Paramilitary: Afghanistan
Central African Republic 1,000 · Afghanistan 90,000
Defense budget share of GDP: Central African Republic
Central African Republic 5.1% · Afghanistan 0.2%