2026 military data comparison
Suriname vs Afghanistan Military Power
Compare Suriname and Afghanistan across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Suriname #138 and Afghanistan #110 in the 2026 edition.
Suriname
0.3Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Afghanistan
0.8Strength Score
5 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Afghanistan
0.3 vs 0.8
Indicators higher
2–5
10 tied
Global ranks
#138 / #110
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$58.4M
vs $145.0M
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 1 – 2
Air force0 – 4 – 1
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces0 – 4 – 1
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Total naval assets: Suriname
Suriname 17 · Afghanistan 0
Paramilitary: Afghanistan
Suriname 200 · Afghanistan 90,000
Active troops: Afghanistan
Suriname 2,500 · Afghanistan 75,000
Armored vehicles: Afghanistan
Suriname 1,250 · Afghanistan 3,902