2026 military data comparison
United States vs Burkina Faso Military Power
Compare United States and Burkina Faso across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks United States #1 and Burkina Faso #94 in the 2026 edition.
United States
95.0Strength Score
15 indicators higher
Burkina Faso
1.2Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
United States
95.0 vs 1.2
Indicators higher
15–2
0 tied
Global ranks
#1 / #94
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$831.5B
vs $4.6B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force5 – 0 – 0
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic2 – 0 – 1
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: United States
United States 799,500 · Burkina Faso 0
Paramilitary: Burkina Faso
United States 0 · Burkina Faso 4,500
Fighter aircraft: United States
United States 1,791 · Burkina Faso 0
Total naval assets: United States
United States 200 · Burkina Faso 0