2026 military data comparison
Mali vs Niger Military Power
Compare Mali and Niger across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Mali #108 and Niger #128 in the 2026 edition.
Mali
0.8Strength Score
10 indicators higher
Niger
0.4Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Mali
0.8 vs 0.4
Indicators higher
10–2
5 tied
Global ranks
#108 / #128
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$1.1B
vs $488.4M
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 1 – 1
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy0 – 1 – 0
Army and ground forces3 – 2 – 0
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Fighter aircraft: Mali
Mali 9 · Niger 0
Towed artillery: Mali
Mali 50 · Niger 0
Multiple-launch rocket systems: Mali
Mali 30 · Niger 0
Attack aircraft: Mali
Mali 12 · Niger 2