2026 military data comparison

Egypt vs Mali Military Power

Compare Egypt and Mali across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Egypt #15 and Mali #108 in the 2026 edition.

Egypt flag

Egypt

15.5Strength Score

15 indicators higher

Mali flag

Mali

0.8Strength Score

1 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Egypt

15.5 vs 0.8

Indicators higher

151

1 tied

Global ranks

#15 / #108

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$5.2B

vs $1.1B

Category scorecard

Manpower300
Air force500
Navy100
Army and ground forces500
Financial and strategic111

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Egypt

Egypt 479,000 · Mali 0

Total naval assets: Egypt

Egypt 108 · Mali 0

Tanks: Egypt

Egypt 3,620 · Mali 0

Self-propelled artillery: Egypt

Egypt 1,056 · Mali 0

Manpower

Active troops

438.5K
VS
40.0K

Reserve troops

479.0K
VS
0

Paramilitary

300.0K
VS
4.8K

Air force

Total aircraft

1.1K
VS
44

Fighter aircraft

242
VS
9

Attack aircraft

90
VS
12

Helicopters

348
VS
10

Attack helicopters

100
VS
8

Navy

Total naval assets

108
VS
0

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
N/A

Destroyers

0
VS
N/A

Submarines

8
VS
N/A

Frigates

13
VS
N/A

Army and ground forces

Tanks

3.6K
VS
0

Armored vehicles

54.7K
VS
3.7K

Self-propelled artillery

1.1K
VS
0

Towed artillery

962
VS
50

Multiple-launch rocket systems

648
VS
30

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$5.2B
VS
$1.1B

Defense budget share of GDP

0.3%
VS
1.6%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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