2026 military data comparison
United Arab Emirates vs Jordan Military Power
Compare United Arab Emirates and Jordan across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks United Arab Emirates #47 and Jordan #40 in the 2026 edition.
United Arab Emirates
3.9Strength Score
9 indicators higher
Jordan
4.7Strength Score
7 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Jordan
3.9 vs 4.7
Indicators higher
9–7
5 tied
Global ranks
#47 / #40
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$23.5B
vs $2.7B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy1 – 4 – 0
Army and ground forces1 – 0 – 4
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Defense budget: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates $23.5B · Jordan $2.7B
Tanks: Jordan
United Arab Emirates 354 · Jordan 1,508
Attack aircraft: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 40 · Jordan 10
Paramilitary: Jordan
United Arab Emirates 12,000 · Jordan 35,000