2026 military data comparison

Uganda vs Bahrain Military Power

Compare Uganda and Bahrain across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Uganda #97 and Bahrain #77 in the 2026 edition.

Uganda flag

Uganda

1.0Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Bahrain flag

Bahrain

1.7Strength Score

9 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Bahrain

1.0 vs 1.7

Indicators higher

5–9

3 tied

Global ranks

#97 / #77

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$1.5B

vs $997.0M

Category scorecard

Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force0 – 1 – 4
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces2 – 1 – 2
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Bahrain

Uganda 0 · Bahrain 110,000

Total naval assets: Bahrain

Uganda 0 · Bahrain 54

Paramilitary: Uganda

Uganda 10,000 · Bahrain 1,500

Self-propelled artillery: Bahrain

Uganda 6 · Bahrain 38

Manpower

Active troops

45.0K
VS
18.4K

Reserve troops

0
VS
110.0K

Paramilitary

10.0K
VS
1.5K

Air force

Total aircraft

51
VS
137

Fighter aircraft

6
VS
28

Attack aircraft

0
VS
0

Helicopters

30
VS
66

Attack helicopters

6
VS
34

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
54

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
0

Destroyers

N/A
VS
0

Submarines

N/A
VS
0

Frigates

N/A
VS
2

Army and ground forces

Tanks

259
VS
150

Armored vehicles

9.7K
VS
5.2K

Self-propelled artillery

6
VS
38

Towed artillery

26
VS
26

Multiple-launch rocket systems

12
VS
18

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$1.5B
VS
$997.0M

Defense budget share of GDP

1.0%
VS
1.1%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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