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Army comparison: Flag of Egypt Egypt vs Flag of Kenya Kenya

Egypt's army fields 9,564 active vehicles — 12:1 Kenya's 800. Additionally, Egypt has 122 and Kenya has 0 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Egypt EgyptWorld #9 41.7
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Egypt leads on 8 of 8 categories

Flag of Kenya KenyaWorld #86 11.9
  • 2,000 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 78
  • 340 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 0
  • 519 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 18
  • 690 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 0
  • 436+122 stored Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 53
  • 4,010 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 109
  • 412 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 130
  • 1,157 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 412
Egypt Kenya 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 Kenya Ratio
Total vehicles 9,564 800 🇪🇬 12×
In storage 122 0 🇪🇬
On order 210 0 🇪🇬
Main battle tanks 2,000 78 🇪🇬 26×
Artillery pieces 1,295 71 🇪🇬 18×
Armoured fighting vehicles 6,269 651 🇪🇬 9.6×
Active military personnel (all branches) 438,500 24,100 🇪🇬 18×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 479,000 0 🇪🇬
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Infantry fighting vehicles 690 0 🇪🇬
Armoured personnel carriers 4,010 109 🇪🇬 37×
Self-propelled artillery 519 18 🇪🇬 29×
Towed artillery 436 53 🇪🇬 8.2×
Rocket artillery 340 0 🇪🇬
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇪🇬 EgyptM1 Abrams ×1,300YPR-765 ×390M109 Paladin ×325
🇰🇪 KenyaVickers Mk.3 ×78Nora B-52 ×18UR-416 ×52
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt has a larger ground force with 9,564 vehicles compared to Kenya's 800 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt operates more main battle tanks with 2,000 compared to Kenya's 78.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt has 690 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Kenya's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt operates 4,010 APCs compared to Kenya's 109.
Which country has more artillery systems, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt fields 1,295 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Kenya's 71.
How do the Egypt and Kenya armies compare in size?
Egypt's army is 12.0 times larger than Kenya's in terms of total vehicles (9,564 vs 800).