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Army comparison: Flag of Kuwait Kuwait vs Flag of Philippines Philippines

Kuwait operates 1,525 active military vehicles vs 1,052 for Philippines.

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Flag of Kuwait KuwaitGround pillar #43 57.3
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Kuwait leads on 4 of 7 categories

Flag of Philippines PhilippinesGround pillar #81 44.9
  • 585 Main battle tanksweight ×10 0
  • 27 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 0
  • 51 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 12
  • 530 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 51
  • 0 Towed artilleryweight ×3 284
  • 320 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 551
  • 12 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 154
Kuwait Philippines 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
Kuwait Philippines Ratio
Total vehicles 1,525 1,052 🇰🇼 1.4×
On order 0 32 🇵🇭
Main battle tanks 585 0 🇰🇼
Artillery pieces 78 296 🇵🇭 3.8×
Armoured fighting vehicles 862 756 🇰🇼 1.1×
Active military personnel (all branches) 17,500 150,000 🇵🇭 8.6×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 23,700 131,000 🇵🇭 5.5×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 530 51 🇰🇼 10×
Armoured personnel carriers 320 551 🇵🇭 1.7×
Self-propelled artillery 51 12 🇰🇼 4.2×
Towed artillery 0 284 🇵🇭
Rocket artillery 27 0 🇰🇼
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇰🇼 KuwaitM1 Abrams ×436BMP-3 ×200PLZ-45 ×51
🇵🇭 PhilippinesYPR-765 ×51ATMOS 2000 ×12M113 ×265
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Kuwait or Philippines?
Kuwait has a larger ground force with 1,525 vehicles compared to Philippines's 1,052 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Kuwait or Philippines?
Kuwait operates more main battle tanks with 585 compared to Philippines's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Kuwait or Philippines?
Kuwait has 530 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Philippines's 51.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Kuwait or Philippines?
Philippines operates 551 APCs compared to Kuwait's 320.
Which country has more artillery systems, Kuwait or Philippines?
Philippines fields 296 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Kuwait's 78.