2026 military data comparison
Uganda vs South Sudan Military Power
Compare Uganda and South Sudan across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Uganda #97 and South Sudan #79 in the 2026 edition.
Uganda
1.0Strength Score
9 indicators higher
South Sudan
1.7Strength Score
3 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
South Sudan
1.0 vs 1.7
Indicators higher
9–3
5 tied
Global ranks
#97 / #79
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$1.5B
vs $30.7M
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 1 – 1
Air force3 – 2 – 0
Navy0 – 1 – 0
Army and ground forces3 – 0 – 2
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Uganda
Uganda 10,000 · South Sudan 0
Fighter aircraft: Uganda
Uganda 6 · South Sudan 0
Towed artillery: Uganda
Uganda 26 · South Sudan 0
Defense budget: Uganda
Uganda $1.5B · South Sudan $30.7M