2026 military data comparison

Republic of the Congo vs Madagascar Military Power

Compare Republic of the Congo and Madagascar across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Republic of the Congo #125 and Madagascar #140 in the 2026 edition.

Republic of the Congo flag

Republic of the Congo

0.5Strength Score

11 indicators higher

Madagascar flag

Madagascar

0.2Strength Score

3 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Republic of the Congo

0.5 vs 0.2

Indicators higher

113

7 tied

Global ranks

#125 / #140

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$933.4M

vs $147.6M

Category scorecard

Manpower012
Air force410
Navy041
Army and ground forces500
Financial and strategic210

Largest reported differences

Fighter aircraft: Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo 2 · Madagascar 0

Attack helicopters: Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo 1 · Madagascar 0

Total naval assets: Madagascar

Republic of the Congo 0 · Madagascar 5

Self-propelled artillery: Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo 3 · Madagascar 0

Manpower

Active troops

10.0K
VS
13.5K

Reserve troops

0
VS
0

Paramilitary

2.5K
VS
8.1K

Air force

Total aircraft

14
VS
6

Fighter aircraft

2
VS
0

Attack aircraft

0
VS
0

Helicopters

8
VS
5

Attack helicopters

1
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
5

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

0
VS
0

Frigates

0
VS
0

Army and ground forces

Tanks

61
VS
12

Armored vehicles

804
VS
316

Self-propelled artillery

3
VS
0

Towed artillery

38
VS
17

Multiple-launch rocket systems

30
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$933.4M
VS
$147.6M

Defense budget share of GDP

2.4%
VS
0.3%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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