2026 military data comparison
Malaysia vs South Sudan Military Power
Compare Malaysia and South Sudan across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Malaysia #57 and South Sudan #79 in the 2026 edition.
Malaysia
2.9Strength Score
11 indicators higher
South Sudan
1.7Strength Score
5 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Malaysia
2.9 vs 1.7
Indicators higher
11–5
1 tied
Global ranks
#57 / #79
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$5.1B
vs $30.7M
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces3 – 0 – 2
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: Malaysia
Malaysia 51,600 · South Sudan 0
Paramilitary: Malaysia
Malaysia 100,000 · South Sudan 0
Fighter aircraft: Malaysia
Malaysia 25 · South Sudan 0
Attack aircraft: Malaysia
Malaysia 11 · South Sudan 0