2026 military data comparison
United Arab Emirates vs Chad Military Power
Compare United Arab Emirates and Chad across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks United Arab Emirates #47 and Chad #112 in the 2026 edition.
United Arab Emirates
3.9Strength Score
16 indicators higher
Chad
0.7Strength Score
0 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
United Arab Emirates
3.9 vs 0.7
Indicators higher
16–0
1 tied
Global ranks
#47 / #112
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$23.5B
vs $706.8M
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force5 – 0 – 0
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 130,000 · Chad 0
Fighter aircraft: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 99 · Chad 0
Total naval assets: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 47 · Chad 0
Defense budget: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates $23.5B · Chad $706.8M