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Army comparison: Flag of Iraq Iraq vs Flag of Singapore Singapore

Iraq operates 6,505 active military vehicles vs 3,426 for Singapore.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Iraq IraqWorld #16 32.9
ARMS Index / 100

Iraq leads on 6 of 8 categories

Flag of Singapore SingaporeWorld #34 24.2
  • 1,188 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 170
  • 572 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 24
  • 434 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 48
  • 1,470 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 940
  • 610 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 77
  • 1,154 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 1,885
  • 453 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 50
  • 624 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 232
Iraq Singapore 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
Iraq Singapore Ratio
Total vehicles 6,505 3,426 🇮🇶 1.9×
On order 115 0 🇮🇶
Main battle tanks 1,188 170 🇮🇶 7.0×
Artillery pieces 1,616 149 🇮🇶 11×
Armoured fighting vehicles 3,701 3,107 🇮🇶 1.2×
Active military personnel (all branches) 193,000 51,000 🇮🇶 3.8×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 0 252,500 🇸🇬
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Infantry fighting vehicles 1,470 940 🇮🇶 1.6×
Armoured personnel carriers 1,154 1,885 🇸🇬 1.6×
Self-propelled artillery 434 48 🇮🇶 9.0×
Towed artillery 610 77 🇮🇶 7.9×
Rocket artillery 572 24 🇮🇶 24×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇮🇶 IraqM1 Abrams ×487BMP-1 ×600M109 Paladin ×220
🇸🇬 SingaporeLeopard 2 ×170Bionix ×800SSPH-1 Primus ×48
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Iraq or Singapore?
Iraq has a larger ground force with 6,505 vehicles compared to Singapore's 3,426 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Iraq or Singapore?
Iraq operates more main battle tanks with 1,188 compared to Singapore's 170.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Iraq or Singapore?
Iraq has 1,470 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Singapore's 940.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Iraq or Singapore?
Singapore operates 1,885 APCs compared to Iraq's 1,154.
Which country has more artillery systems, Iraq or Singapore?
Iraq fields 1,616 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Singapore's 149.
How do the Iraq and Singapore armies compare in size?
Iraq's army is 1.9 times larger than Singapore's in terms of total vehicles (6,505 vs 3,426).