2026 military data comparison

Uganda vs Guatemala Military Power

Compare Uganda and Guatemala across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Uganda #97 and Guatemala #87 in the 2026 edition.

Uganda flag

Uganda

1.0Strength Score

10 indicators higher

Guatemala flag

Guatemala

1.4Strength Score

6 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Guatemala

1.0 vs 1.4

Indicators higher

106

1 tied

Global ranks

#97 / #87

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$1.5B

vs $616.0M

Category scorecard

Manpower003
Air force401
Navy001
Army and ground forces401
Financial and strategic210

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Guatemala

Uganda 0 · Guatemala 90,000

Fighter aircraft: Uganda

Uganda 6 · Guatemala 0

Attack aircraft: Guatemala

Uganda 0 · Guatemala 3

Attack helicopters: Uganda

Uganda 6 · Guatemala 0

Manpower

Active troops

45.0K
VS
106.1K

Reserve troops

0
VS
90.0K

Paramilitary

10.0K
VS
35.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

51
VS
35

Fighter aircraft

6
VS
0

Attack aircraft

0
VS
3

Helicopters

30
VS
20

Attack helicopters

6
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
20

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
0

Destroyers

N/A
VS
0

Submarines

N/A
VS
0

Frigates

N/A
VS
0

Army and ground forces

Tanks

259
VS
0

Armored vehicles

9.7K
VS
3.3K

Self-propelled artillery

6
VS
0

Towed artillery

26
VS
110

Multiple-launch rocket systems

12
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$1.5B
VS
$616.0M

Defense budget share of GDP

1.0%
VS
0.3%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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