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Army comparison: Flag of Armenia Armenia vs Flag of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's army fields 5,385 active vehicles — 6.9:1 Armenia's 779. Additionally, Armenia has 0 and Azerbaijan has 127 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Armenia ArmeniaWorld #68 14.8
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Azerbaijan leads on 6 of 8 categories

Flag of Azerbaijan AzerbaijanWorld #23 30.3
  • 109 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 652
  • 66 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 696
  • 109 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 75
  • 140 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 578
  • 128 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 651
  • 150 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 1,162+127 stored
  • 77 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 137
  • 0 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 1,434
Armenia Azerbaijan Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS Index (vehicles × category weight × era, active + 0.3 × stored; manpower and the rotary, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Armenia Azerbaijan Ratio
Total vehicles 779 5,385 🇦🇿 6.9×
In storage 0 127 🇦🇿
On order 144 120 🇦🇲 1.2×
Main battle tanks 109 652 🇦🇿 6.0×
Artillery pieces 303 1,422 🇦🇿 4.7×
Armoured fighting vehicles 367 3,311 🇦🇿 9.0×
Active military personnel (all branches) 44,800 64,050 🇦🇿 1.4×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 210,000 300,000 🇦🇿 1.4×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 140 578 🇦🇿 4.1×
Armoured personnel carriers 150 1,162 🇦🇿 7.7×
Self-propelled artillery 109 75 🇦🇲 1.5×
Towed artillery 128 651 🇦🇿 5.1×
Rocket artillery 66 696 🇦🇿 11×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇦🇲 ArmeniaT-72 ×100BMP-1 ×1252S3 Akatsiya ×28
🇦🇿 AzerbaijanT-72 ×404BMP-2 ×300ATMOS 2000 ×6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan has a larger ground force with 5,385 vehicles compared to Armenia's 779 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan operates more main battle tanks with 652 compared to Armenia's 109.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan has 578 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Armenia's 140.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan operates 1,162 APCs compared to Armenia's 150.
Which country has more artillery systems, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan fields 1,422 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Armenia's 303.
How do the Armenia and Azerbaijan armies compare in size?
Azerbaijan's army is 6.9 times larger than Armenia's in terms of total vehicles (5,385 vs 779).