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Army comparison: Flag of Mongolia Mongolia vs Flag of Syria Syria

Mongolia's army fields 1,866 active vehicles — 3.5:1 Syria's 526.

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Flag of Mongolia MongoliaGround pillar #41 57.8
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Mongolia leads on 5 of 7 categories

Flag of Syria SyriaGround pillar #98 38.7
  • 496 Main battle tanksweight ×10 0
  • 130 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 0
  • 0 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 50
  • 350 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 1
  • 500 Towed artilleryweight ×3 0
  • 270 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 475
  • 120 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 0
Mongolia Syria 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
Mongolia Syria Ratio
Total vehicles 1,866 526 🇲🇳 3.5×
Main battle tanks 496 0 🇲🇳
Artillery pieces 630 50 🇲🇳 13×
Armoured fighting vehicles 740 476 🇲🇳 1.6×
Active military personnel (all branches) 9,700 169,000 🇸🇾 17×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 137,000 0 🇲🇳
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Infantry fighting vehicles 350 1 🇲🇳 350×
Armoured personnel carriers 270 475 🇸🇾 1.8×
Self-propelled artillery 0 50 🇸🇾
Towed artillery 500 0 🇲🇳
Rocket artillery 130 0 🇲🇳
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇲🇳 MongoliaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×370BMP-1 ×310BTR-60 ×150
🇸🇾 Syria2S1 Gvozdika ×50BTR-50 ×450
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Mongolia or Syria?
Mongolia has a larger ground force with 1,866 vehicles compared to Syria's 526 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Mongolia or Syria?
Mongolia operates more main battle tanks with 496 compared to Syria's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Mongolia or Syria?
Mongolia has 350 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Syria's 1.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Mongolia or Syria?
Syria operates 475 APCs compared to Mongolia's 270.
Which country has more artillery systems, Mongolia or Syria?
Mongolia fields 630 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Syria's 50.
How do the Mongolia and Syria armies compare in size?
Mongolia's army is 3.5 times larger than Syria's in terms of total vehicles (1,866 vs 526).