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

Egypt's army fields 9,808 active vehicles — 13:1 Kenya's 766. Additionally, Egypt has 122 and Kenya has 0 vehicles in storage.

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Flag of Egypt EgyptGround pillar #9 73.2
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Egypt leads on 7 of 7 categories

Flag of Kenya KenyaGround pillar #74 47.0
  • 2,000 Main battle tanksweight ×10 188
  • 340 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 0
  • 513 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 18
  • 690 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 0
  • 436+122 stored Towed artilleryweight ×3 53
  • 5,417 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 109
  • 412 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 398
Egypt Kenya 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
Egypt Kenya Ratio
Total vehicles 9,808 766 🇪🇬 13×
In storage 122 0 🇪🇬
On order 216 0 🇪🇬
Main battle tanks 2,000 188 🇪🇬 11×
Artillery pieces 1,289 71 🇪🇬 18×
Armoured fighting vehicles 6,519 507 🇪🇬 13×
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 5,417 109 🇪🇬 50×
Self-propelled artillery 513 18 🇪🇬 28×
Towed artillery 436 53 🇪🇬 8.2×
Rocket artillery 340 0 🇪🇬
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇪🇬 EgyptM1 Abrams ×1,300YPR-765 ×390M109 Paladin ×325
🇰🇪 KenyaT-72 ×110Nora 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 9,808 vehicles compared to Kenya's 766 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt operates more main battle tanks with 2,000 compared to Kenya's 188.
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 5,417 APCs compared to Kenya's 109.
Which country has more artillery systems, Egypt or Kenya?
Egypt fields 1,289 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 12.8 times larger than Kenya's in terms of total vehicles (9,808 vs 766).