2026 military data comparison

Syria vs Chad Military Power

Compare Syria and Chad across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Syria #78 and Chad #112 in the 2026 edition.

Syria flag

Syria

1.7Strength Score

10 indicators higher

Chad flag

Chad

0.7Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Syria

1.7 vs 0.7

Indicators higher

10–5

2 tied

Global ranks

#78 / #112

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$145.9M

vs $706.8M

Category scorecard

Manpower2 – 1 – 0
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces3 – 0 – 2
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2

Largest reported differences

Fighter aircraft: Syria

Syria 52 · Chad 0

Total naval assets: Syria

Syria 8 · Chad 0

Towed artillery: Chad

Syria 0 · Chad 13

Multiple-launch rocket systems: Chad

Syria 0 · Chad 16

Manpower

Active troops

100.0K
VS
37.8K

Reserve troops

0
VS
0

Paramilitary

50.0K
VS
5.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

104
VS
40

Fighter aircraft

52
VS
0

Attack aircraft

5
VS
7

Helicopters

39
VS
16

Attack helicopters

7
VS
3

Navy

Total naval assets

8
VS
0

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
N/A

Destroyers

0
VS
N/A

Submarines

0
VS
N/A

Frigates

0
VS
N/A

Army and ground forces

Tanks

168
VS
90

Armored vehicles

18.7K
VS
4.3K

Self-propelled artillery

60
VS
10

Towed artillery

0
VS
13

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
16

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$145.9M
VS
$706.8M

Defense budget share of GDP

0.1%
VS
1.3%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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