2026 military data comparison

Iraq vs Uganda Military Power

Compare Iraq and Uganda across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Iraq #34 and Uganda #97 in the 2026 edition.

Iraq flag

Iraq

5.9Strength Score

15 indicators higher

Uganda flag

Uganda

1.0Strength Score

0 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Iraq

5.9 vs 1.0

Indicators higher

15–0

2 tied

Global ranks

#34 / #97

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$8.0B

vs $1.5B

Category scorecard

Manpower2 – 1 – 0
Air force5 – 0 – 0
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0

Largest reported differences

Attack aircraft: Iraq

Iraq 36 · Uganda 0

Total naval assets: Iraq

Iraq 56 · Uganda 0

Self-propelled artillery: Iraq

Iraq 434 · Uganda 6

Multiple-launch rocket systems: Iraq

Iraq 572 · Uganda 12

Manpower

Active troops

193.0K
VS
45.0K

Reserve troops

0
VS
0

Paramilitary

100.0K
VS
10.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

360
VS
51

Fighter aircraft

26
VS
6

Attack aircraft

36
VS
0

Helicopters

183
VS
30

Attack helicopters

39
VS
6

Navy

Total naval assets

56
VS
0

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
N/A

Destroyers

0
VS
N/A

Submarines

0
VS
N/A

Frigates

0
VS
N/A

Army and ground forces

Tanks

1.2K
VS
259

Armored vehicles

37.5K
VS
9.7K

Self-propelled artillery

434
VS
6

Towed artillery

610
VS
26

Multiple-launch rocket systems

572
VS
12

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$8.0B
VS
$1.5B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.4%
VS
1.0%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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