2026 military data comparison
United Arab Emirates vs Uganda Military Power
Compare United Arab Emirates and Uganda across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks United Arab Emirates #47 and Uganda #97 in the 2026 edition.
United Arab Emirates
3.9Strength Score
15 indicators higher
Uganda
1.0Strength Score
1 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
United Arab Emirates
3.9 vs 1.0
Indicators higher
15–1
1 tied
Global ranks
#47 / #97
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$23.5B
vs $1.5B
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force5 – 0 – 0
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces4 – 0 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 130,000 · Uganda 0
Attack aircraft: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 40 · Uganda 0
Total naval assets: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 47 · Uganda 0
Self-propelled artillery: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 165 · Uganda 6