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Army comparison: Flag of Pakistan Pakistan vs Flag of Turkey Turkey

Pakistan operates 9,457 active military vehicles vs 13,201 for Turkey.

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Flag of Pakistan PakistanGround pillar #7 74.7
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Turkey leads on 4 of 7 categories

Flag of Turkey TurkeyGround pillar #6 75.7
  • 2,612 Main battle tanksweight ×10 2,284
  • 450 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 202
  • 662 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 1,045
  • 0 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 645
  • 2,408 Towed artilleryweight ×3 635
  • 3,325 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 6,830
  • 0 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 1,560
Pakistan Turkey 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
Pakistan Turkey Ratio
Total vehicles 9,457 13,201 🇹🇷 1.4×
On order 979 562 🇵🇰 1.7×
Main battle tanks 2,612 2,284 🇵🇰 1.1×
Artillery pieces 3,520 1,882 🇵🇰 1.9×
Armoured fighting vehicles 3,325 9,035 🇹🇷 2.7×
Active military personnel (all branches) 660,000 355,200 🇵🇰 1.9×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 550,000 378,700 🇵🇰 1.5×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 0 645 🇹🇷
Armoured personnel carriers 3,325 6,830 🇹🇷 2.1×
Self-propelled artillery 662 1,045 🇹🇷 1.6×
Towed artillery 2,408 635 🇵🇰 3.8×
Rocket artillery 450 202 🇵🇰 2.2×
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇵🇰 PakistanType 59MII ×600M109 Paladin ×438M113 ×2,300
🇹🇷 TurkeyM60A3 TTS Patton ×815ACV-15 ×645M110 Howitzer ×219
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Pakistan or Turkey?
Turkey has a larger ground force with 13,201 vehicles compared to Pakistan's 9,457 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Pakistan or Turkey?
Pakistan operates more main battle tanks with 2,612 compared to Turkey's 2,284.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Pakistan or Turkey?
Turkey has 645 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Pakistan's 0.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Pakistan or Turkey?
Turkey operates 6,830 APCs compared to Pakistan's 3,325.
Which country has more artillery systems, Pakistan or Turkey?
Pakistan fields 3,520 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Turkey's 1,882.