2026 military data comparison
United Arab Emirates vs Venezuela Military Power
Compare United Arab Emirates and Venezuela across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks United Arab Emirates #47 and Venezuela #50 in the 2026 edition.
United Arab Emirates
3.9Strength Score
11 indicators higher
Venezuela
3.4Strength Score
7 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
United Arab Emirates
3.9 vs 3.4
Indicators higher
11–7
3 tied
Global ranks
#47 / #50
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$23.5B
vs $6.1B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force5 – 0 – 0
Navy1 – 2 – 2
Army and ground forces3 – 0 – 2
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Attack aircraft: United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates 40 · Venezuela 0
Submarines: Venezuela
United Arab Emirates 0 · Venezuela 3
Frigates: Venezuela
United Arab Emirates 0 · Venezuela 1
Paramilitary: Venezuela
United Arab Emirates 12,000 · Venezuela 220,000