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

Mongolia's army fields 1,800 active vehicles — 3.4:1 Syria's 526.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Mongolia MongoliaWorld #87 11.7
ARMS Index / 100

Syria leads overall, ahead on 3 of 8 categories

Flag of Syria SyriaWorld #65 16.3
  • 470 Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 0
  • 130 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 0
  • 0 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 50
  • 310 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 1
  • 500 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 0
  • 270 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 472
  • 120 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 · era 0
  • 0 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 3
Mongolia Syria 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
Mongolia Syria Ratio
Total vehicles 1,800 526 🇲🇳 3.4×
Main battle tanks 470 0 🇲🇳
Artillery pieces 630 50 🇲🇳 13×
Armoured fighting vehicles 700 476 🇲🇳 1.5×
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 310 1 🇲🇳 310×
Armoured personnel carriers 270 472 🇸🇾 1.7×
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 1,800 vehicles compared to Syria's 526 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Mongolia or Syria?
Mongolia operates more main battle tanks with 470 compared to Syria's 0.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Mongolia or Syria?
Mongolia has 310 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Syria's 1.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Mongolia or Syria?
Syria operates 472 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 3.4 times larger than Syria's in terms of total vehicles (1,800 vs 526).