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Army comparison: Flag of Bahrain Bahrain vs Flag of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

Bahrain operates 1,278 active military vehicles vs 749 for Sri Lanka. Additionally, Bahrain has 80 and Sri Lanka has 45 vehicles in storage.

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Flag of Bahrain BahrainGround pillar #61 50.1
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Bahrain leads on 4 of 7 categories

Flag of Sri Lanka Sri LankaGround pillar #79 45.3
  • 150+80 stored Main battle tanksweight ×10 62+25 stored
  • 17 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 28
  • 38 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 0
  • 75 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 142+20 stored
  • 26 Towed artilleryweight ×3 96
  • 532 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 421
  • 440 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 0
Bahrain Sri Lanka Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS ground pillar (vehicles × category weight, active + 0.3 × stored) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Bahrain Sri Lanka Ratio
Total vehicles 1,278 749 🇧🇭 1.7×
In storage 80 45 🇧🇭 1.8×
On order 6 0 🇧🇭
Main battle tanks 150 62 🇧🇭 2.4×
Artillery pieces 81 124 🇱🇰 1.5×
Armoured fighting vehicles 1,047 563 🇧🇭 1.9×
Active military personnel (all branches) 8,200 265,900 🇱🇰 32×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 0 5,500 🇱🇰
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Infantry fighting vehicles 75 142 🇱🇰 1.9×
Armoured personnel carriers 532 421 🇧🇭 1.3×
Self-propelled artillery 38 0 🇧🇭
Towed artillery 26 96 🇱🇰 3.7×
Rocket artillery 17 28 🇱🇰 1.6×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇧🇭 BahrainM60A3 TTS Patton ×100YPR-765 ×75M110 Howitzer ×38
🇱🇰 Sri LankaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×62BMP-2 ×49ZSD-89 ×40
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?
Bahrain has a larger ground force with 1,278 vehicles compared to Sri Lanka's 749 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?
Bahrain operates more main battle tanks with 150 compared to Sri Lanka's 62.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka has 142 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Bahrain's 75.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?
Bahrain operates 532 APCs compared to Sri Lanka's 421.
Which country has more artillery systems, Bahrain or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka fields 124 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Bahrain's 81.
How do the Bahrain and Sri Lanka armies compare in size?
Bahrain's army is 1.7 times larger than Sri Lanka's in terms of total vehicles (1,278 vs 749).