2026 military data comparison
Nigeria vs Angola Military Power
Compare Nigeria and Angola across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Nigeria #41 and Angola #42 in the 2026 edition.
Nigeria
4.4Strength Score
9 indicators higher
Angola
4.4Strength Score
7 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Tie
4.4 vs 4.4
Indicators higher
9–7
5 tied
Global ranks
#41 / #42
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$3.9B
vs $31.2B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 1 – 0
Air force2 – 0 – 3
Navy2 – 3 – 0
Army and ground forces3 – 0 – 2
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Frigates: Nigeria
Nigeria 1 · Angola 0
Defense budget share of GDP: Angola
Nigeria 0.3% · Angola 11.2%
Defense budget: Angola
Nigeria $3.9B · Angola $31.2B
Armored vehicles: Nigeria
Nigeria 12,219 · Angola 2,258