2026 military data comparison

Sierra Leone vs Madagascar Military Power

Compare Sierra Leone and Madagascar across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Sierra Leone #133 and Madagascar #140 in the 2026 edition.

Sierra Leone flag

Sierra Leone

0.4Strength Score

4 indicators higher

Madagascar flag

Madagascar

0.2Strength Score

6 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Sierra Leone

0.4 vs 0.2

Indicators higher

46

11 tied

Global ranks

#133 / #140

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$450.0M

vs $147.6M

Category scorecard

Manpower012
Air force032
Navy140
Army and ground forces122
Financial and strategic210

Largest reported differences

Paramilitary: Madagascar

Sierra Leone 0 · Madagascar 8,100

Tanks: Madagascar

Sierra Leone 0 · Madagascar 12

Towed artillery: Madagascar

Sierra Leone 0 · Madagascar 17

Total aircraft: Madagascar

Sierra Leone 1 · Madagascar 6

Manpower

Active troops

13.0K
VS
13.5K

Reserve troops

0
VS
0

Paramilitary

0
VS
8.1K

Air force

Total aircraft

1
VS
6

Fighter aircraft

0
VS
0

Attack aircraft

0
VS
0

Helicopters

1
VS
5

Attack helicopters

0
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

10
VS
5

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

0
VS
0

Frigates

0
VS
0

Army and ground forces

Tanks

0
VS
12

Armored vehicles

350
VS
316

Self-propelled artillery

0
VS
0

Towed artillery

0
VS
17

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$450.0M
VS
$147.6M

Defense budget share of GDP

1.7%
VS
0.3%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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