2026 military data comparison
Somalia vs Kenya Military Power
Compare Somalia and Kenya across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Somalia #102 and Kenya #90 in the 2026 edition.
Somalia
0.9Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Kenya
1.2Strength Score
11 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Kenya
0.9 vs 1.2
Indicators higher
2–11
8 tied
Global ranks
#102 / #90
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$870.0M
vs $1.7B
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 1 – 2
Air force0 – 1 – 4
Navy1 – 4 – 0
Army and ground forces0 – 1 – 4
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Fighter aircraft: Kenya
Somalia 0 · Kenya 17
Attack helicopters: Kenya
Somalia 0 · Kenya 2
Tanks: Kenya
Somalia 0 · Kenya 188
Self-propelled artillery: Kenya
Somalia 0 · Kenya 18