2026 military data comparison
Panama vs Gabon Military Power
Compare Panama and Gabon across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Panama #126 and Gabon #141 in the 2026 edition.
Panama
0.5Strength Score
7 indicators higher
Gabon
0.2Strength Score
3 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Panama
0.5 vs 0.2
Indicators higher
7–3
11 tied
Global ranks
#126 / #141
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$1.1B
vs $340.9M
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 1 – 0
Air force2 – 2 – 1
Navy1 – 4 – 0
Army and ground forces1 – 2 – 2
Financial and strategic1 – 2 – 0
Largest reported differences
Fighter aircraft: Gabon
Panama 0 · Gabon 6
Towed artillery: Gabon
Panama 0 · Gabon 4
Multiple-launch rocket systems: Gabon
Panama 0 · Gabon 28
Paramilitary: Panama
Panama 80,000 · Gabon 2,500