2026 military data comparison

Sudan vs Bangladesh Military Power

Compare Sudan and Bangladesh across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Sudan #36 and Bangladesh #19 in the 2026 edition.

Sudan flag

Sudan

5.8Strength Score

9 indicators higher

Bangladesh flag

Bangladesh

10.4Strength Score

9 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Bangladesh

5.8 vs 10.4

Indicators higher

99

3 tied

Global ranks

#36 / #19

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$394.7M

vs $3.3B

Category scorecard

Manpower201
Air force203
Navy023
Army and ground forces401
Financial and strategic111

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Sudan

Sudan 200,000 · Bangladesh 0

Attack aircraft: Sudan

Sudan 36 · Bangladesh 0

Attack helicopters: Sudan

Sudan 35 · Bangladesh 0

Submarines: Bangladesh

Sudan 0 · Bangladesh 2

Manpower

Active troops

300.0K
VS
204.0K

Reserve troops

200.0K
VS
0

Paramilitary

17.5K
VS
6.8M

Air force

Total aircraft

183
VS
212

Fighter aircraft

37
VS
41

Attack aircraft

36
VS
0

Helicopters

64
VS
67

Attack helicopters

35
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

10
VS
81

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

0
VS
2

Frigates

0
VS
7

Army and ground forces

Tanks

1.1K
VS
320

Armored vehicles

8.9K
VS
11.6K

Self-propelled artillery

100
VS
36

Towed artillery

1.1K
VS
487

Multiple-launch rocket systems

800
VS
103

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$394.7M
VS
$3.3B

Defense budget share of GDP

0.4%
VS
0.2%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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