2026 military data comparison

Laos vs Senegal Military Power

Compare Laos and Senegal across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Laos #85 and Senegal #129 in the 2026 edition.

Laos flag

Laos

1.5Strength Score

9 indicators higher

Senegal flag

Senegal

0.4Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Laos

1.5 vs 0.4

Indicators higher

9–5

3 tied

Global ranks

#85 / #129

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$355.6M

vs $777.8M

Category scorecard

Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force1 – 2 – 2
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Laos

Laos 30,000 · Senegal 0

Paramilitary: Laos

Laos 120,000 · Senegal 0

Attack helicopters: Senegal

Laos 0 · Senegal 5

Total naval assets: Senegal

Laos 0 · Senegal 4

Manpower

Active troops

100.0K
VS
17.0K

Reserve troops

30.0K
VS
0

Paramilitary

120.0K
VS
0

Air force

Total aircraft

29
VS
39

Fighter aircraft

0
VS
0

Attack aircraft

0
VS
0

Helicopters

20
VS
19

Attack helicopters

0
VS
5

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
4

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
0

Destroyers

N/A
VS
0

Submarines

N/A
VS
0

Frigates

N/A
VS
0

Army and ground forces

Tanks

160
VS
0

Armored vehicles

7.7K
VS
1.9K

Self-propelled artillery

50
VS
0

Towed artillery

97
VS
20

Multiple-launch rocket systems

64
VS
6

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$355.6M
VS
$777.8M

Defense budget share of GDP

0.5%
VS
0.9%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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