2026 military data comparison
Egypt vs Japan Military Power
Compare Egypt and Japan across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Egypt #15 and Japan #16 in the 2026 edition.
Egypt
15.5Strength Score
12 indicators higher
Japan
12.7Strength Score
7 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Egypt
15.5 vs 12.7
Indicators higher
12–7
2 tied
Global ranks
#15 / #16
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$5.2B
vs $58.0B
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force2 – 0 – 3
Navy2 – 1 – 2
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Destroyers: Japan
Egypt 0 · Japan 41
Paramilitary: Egypt
Egypt 300,000 · Japan 25,000
Defense budget: Japan
Egypt $5.2B · Japan $58.0B
Reserve troops: Egypt
Egypt 479,000 · Japan 56,000