2026 military data comparison
New Zealand vs Ivory Coast Military Power
Compare New Zealand and Ivory Coast across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks New Zealand #121 and Ivory Coast #135 in the 2026 edition.
New Zealand
0.5Strength Score
8 indicators higher
Ivory Coast
0.3Strength Score
5 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
New Zealand
0.5 vs 0.3
Indicators higher
8–5
8 tied
Global ranks
#121 / #135
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$2.5B
vs $18.2M
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force2 – 2 – 1
Navy1 – 3 – 1
Army and ground forces2 – 2 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: New Zealand
New Zealand 3,300 · Ivory Coast 0
Attack helicopters: Ivory Coast
New Zealand 0 · Ivory Coast 5
Frigates: New Zealand
New Zealand 2 · Ivory Coast 0
Multiple-launch rocket systems: Ivory Coast
New Zealand 0 · Ivory Coast 6