2026 military data comparison
Iraq vs Egypt Military Power
Compare Iraq and Egypt across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Iraq #34 and Egypt #15 in the 2026 edition.
Iraq
5.9Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Egypt
15.5Strength Score
16 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Egypt
5.9 vs 15.5
Indicators higher
2–16
3 tied
Global ranks
#34 / #15
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$8.0B
vs $5.2B
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 0 – 3
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 2 – 3
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: Egypt
Iraq 0 · Egypt 479,000
Submarines: Egypt
Iraq 0 · Egypt 8
Frigates: Egypt
Iraq 0 · Egypt 13
Fighter aircraft: Egypt
Iraq 26 · Egypt 242