2026 military data comparison

Nepal vs Chad Military Power

Compare Nepal and Chad across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Nepal #98 and Chad #112 in the 2026 edition.

Nepal flag

Nepal

1.0Strength Score

4 indicators higher

Chad flag

Chad

0.7Strength Score

10 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Nepal

1.0 vs 0.7

Indicators higher

4–10

3 tied

Global ranks

#98 / #112

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$431.4M

vs $706.8M

Category scorecard

Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force0 – 1 – 4
Navy0 – 1 – 0
Army and ground forces1 – 0 – 4
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Nepal

Nepal 82,000 · Chad 0

Attack aircraft: Chad

Nepal 0 · Chad 7

Attack helicopters: Chad

Nepal 0 · Chad 3

Tanks: Chad

Nepal 0 · Chad 90

Manpower

Active troops

98.5K
VS
37.8K

Reserve troops

82.0K
VS
0

Paramilitary

15.0K
VS
5.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

17
VS
40

Fighter aircraft

0
VS
0

Attack aircraft

0
VS
7

Helicopters

10
VS
16

Attack helicopters

0
VS
3

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
0

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
N/A

Destroyers

N/A
VS
N/A

Submarines

N/A
VS
N/A

Frigates

N/A
VS
N/A

Army and ground forces

Tanks

0
VS
90

Armored vehicles

1.1K
VS
4.3K

Self-propelled artillery

0
VS
10

Towed artillery

14
VS
13

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
16

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$431.4M
VS
$706.8M

Defense budget share of GDP

0.3%
VS
1.3%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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