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Army comparison: Flag of Eritrea Eritrea vs Flag of New Zealand New Zealand

Eritrea's army fields 488 active vehicles — 3.4:1 New Zealand's 145.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Eritrea EritreaWorld #51 18.7
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Eritrea leads on 5 of 8 categories

Flag of New Zealand New ZealandWorld #90 8.8
  • 270 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 0
  • 44 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 0
  • 45 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 0
  • 15 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 73
  • 39 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 24
  • 35 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 0
  • 40 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 0
  • 0 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 48
Eritrea New Zealand 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
Eritrea New Zealand Ratio
Total vehicles 488 145 🇪🇷 3.4×
Main battle tanks 270 0 🇪🇷
Artillery pieces 128 24 🇪🇷 5.3×
Armoured fighting vehicles 90 121 🇳🇿 1.3×
Active military personnel (all branches) 301,750 9,000 🇪🇷 34×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 0 3,270 🇳🇿
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Infantry fighting vehicles 15 73 🇳🇿 4.9×
Armoured personnel carriers 35 0 🇪🇷
Self-propelled artillery 45 0 🇪🇷
Towed artillery 39 24 🇪🇷 1.6×
Rocket artillery 44 0 🇪🇷
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇪🇷 EritreaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×270BMP-1 ×152S1 Gvozdika ×32
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Eritrea or New Zealand?
Eritrea has a larger ground force with 488 vehicles compared to New Zealand's 145 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Eritrea or New Zealand?
Eritrea operates more main battle tanks with 270 compared to New Zealand's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Eritrea or New Zealand?
New Zealand has 73 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Eritrea's 15.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Eritrea or New Zealand?
Eritrea operates 35 APCs compared to New Zealand's 0.
Which country has more artillery systems, Eritrea or New Zealand?
Eritrea fields 128 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to New Zealand's 24.
How do the Eritrea and New Zealand armies compare in size?
Eritrea's army is 3.4 times larger than New Zealand's in terms of total vehicles (488 vs 145).