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Army comparison: Flag of Bahrain Bahrain vs Flag of Lebanon Lebanon

Lebanon's army fields 3,806 active vehicles — 3.1:1 Bahrain's 1,228. Additionally, Bahrain has 80 and Lebanon has 0 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Bahrain BahrainWorld #85 12.0
ARMS Index / 100

Lebanon leads on 5 of 8 categories

Flag of Lebanon LebanonWorld #68 15.6
  • 100+80 stored Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 302
  • 17 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 11
  • 38 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 12
  • 75 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 48
  • 26 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 332
  • 532 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 1,400
  • 84 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 55
  • 356 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 1,646
Bahrain Lebanon 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
Bahrain Lebanon Ratio
Total vehicles 1,228 3,806 🇱🇧 3.1×
In storage 80 0 🇧🇭
On order 6 0 🇧🇭
Main battle tanks 100 302 🇱🇧 3.0×
Artillery pieces 81 355 🇱🇧 4.4×
Armoured fighting vehicles 1,047 3,149 🇱🇧 3.0×
Active military personnel (all branches) 8,200 60,000 🇱🇧 7.3×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 75 48 🇧🇭 1.6×
Armoured personnel carriers 532 1,400 🇱🇧 2.6×
Self-propelled artillery 38 12 🇧🇭 3.2×
Towed artillery 26 332 🇱🇧 13×
Rocket artillery 17 11 🇧🇭 1.5×
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Bahrain or Lebanon?
Lebanon has a larger ground force with 3,806 vehicles compared to Bahrain's 1,228 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Bahrain or Lebanon?
Lebanon operates more main battle tanks with 302 compared to Bahrain's 100.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Bahrain or Lebanon?
Bahrain has 75 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Lebanon's 48.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Bahrain or Lebanon?
Lebanon operates 1,400 APCs compared to Bahrain's 532.
Which country has more artillery systems, Bahrain or Lebanon?
Lebanon fields 355 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Bahrain's 81.
How do the Bahrain and Lebanon armies compare in size?
Lebanon's army is 3.1 times larger than Bahrain's in terms of total vehicles (3,806 vs 1,228).