2026 military data comparison
Cuba vs Yemen Military Power
Compare Cuba and Yemen across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Cuba #53 and Yemen #92 in the 2026 edition.
Cuba
3.1Strength Score
12 indicators higher
Yemen
1.2Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Cuba
3.1 vs 1.2
Indicators higher
12–4
5 tied
Global ranks
#53 / #92
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$3.3B
vs $405.2M
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force0 – 1 – 4
Navy2 – 3 – 0
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: Cuba
Cuba 40,000 · Yemen 0
Frigates: Cuba
Cuba 1 · Yemen 0
Tanks: Cuba
Cuba 194 · Yemen 0
Paramilitary: Cuba
Cuba 1,145,000 · Yemen 20,000