2026 military data comparison
South Sudan vs Iraq Military Power
Compare South Sudan and Iraq across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks South Sudan #79 and Iraq #34 in the 2026 edition.
South Sudan
1.7Strength Score
0 indicators higher
Iraq
5.9Strength Score
15 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Iraq
1.7 vs 5.9
Indicators higher
0–15
2 tied
Global ranks
#79 / #34
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$30.7M
vs $8.0B
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 1 – 2
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Iraq
South Sudan 0 · Iraq 100,000
Fighter aircraft: Iraq
South Sudan 0 · Iraq 26
Attack aircraft: Iraq
South Sudan 0 · Iraq 36
Total naval assets: Iraq
South Sudan 0 · Iraq 56