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Army comparison: Flag of Egypt Egypt vs Flag of Jordan Jordan

Egypt's army fields 9,808 active vehicles — 3.9:1 Jordan's 2,492. Additionally, Egypt has 122 and Jordan has 924 vehicles in storage.

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Flag of Egypt EgyptWorld #9 40.4
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Egypt leads on 7 of 8 categories

Flag of Jordan JordanWorld #37 22.4
  • 2,000 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 452+924 stored
  • 340 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 48
  • 513 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 478
  • 690 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 646
  • 436+122 stored Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 62
  • 4,260 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 639
  • 412 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 167
  • 1,157 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 0
Egypt Jordan 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
Egypt Jordan Ratio
Total vehicles 9,808 2,492 🇪🇬 3.9×
In storage 122 924 🇯🇴 7.6×
On order 216 0 🇪🇬
Main battle tanks 2,000 452 🇪🇬 4.4×
Artillery pieces 1,289 588 🇪🇬 2.2×
Armoured fighting vehicles 6,519 1,452 🇪🇬 4.5×
Active military personnel (all branches) 438,500 100,500 🇪🇬 4.4×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 479,000 65,000 🇪🇬 7.4×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 690 646 🇪🇬 1.1×
Armoured personnel carriers 4,260 639 🇪🇬 6.7×
Self-propelled artillery 513 478 🇪🇬 1.1×
Towed artillery 436 62 🇪🇬 7.0×
Rocket artillery 340 48 🇪🇬 7.1×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇪🇬 EgyptM1 Abrams ×1,300YPR-765 ×390M109 Paladin ×325
🇯🇴 JordanVickers Challenger ×190YPR-765 ×441M109 Paladin ×358
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Egypt or Jordan?
Egypt has a larger ground force with 9,808 vehicles compared to Jordan's 2,492 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Egypt or Jordan?
Egypt operates more main battle tanks with 2,000 compared to Jordan's 452.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Egypt or Jordan?
Egypt has 690 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Jordan's 646.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Egypt or Jordan?
Egypt operates 4,260 APCs compared to Jordan's 639.
Which country has more artillery systems, Egypt or Jordan?
Egypt fields 1,289 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Jordan's 588.
How do the Egypt and Jordan armies compare in size?
Egypt's army is 3.9 times larger than Jordan's in terms of total vehicles (9,808 vs 2,492).