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Military Strength: Flag of Armenia Armenia vs Flag of Cambodia Cambodia

Armenia (ranked #77 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Cambodia (#83) on the ARMS Index. Cambodia fields 191,000 active troops — 4.1:1 Armenia's 47,000, backed by 67,000 paramilitary. Armenia's $1.4B defense budget is 2.1:1 that of Cambodia ($0.7B).

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Flag of Armenia ArmeniaWorld #77 27.9
ARMS Index / 100

Armenia leads on 3 of 6 pillars

Flag of Cambodia CambodiaWorld #83 26.1
  • 69.747K active troops Manpower15 % 69.3191K active troops
  • 48.4109 battle tanks Ground forces20 % 60.3644 battle tanks
  • 0.00 warships Naval power20 % 15.521 warships
  • 33.920 combat aircraft Air power25 % 20.50 combat aircraft
  • 0.00 warheads Nuclear deterrent10 % 0.00 warheads
  • 36.1$1.4B budget Defense budget10 % 30.6$695M budget
Armenia Cambodia Pillar scores 0–100 (weight under each label) over a headline figure from that domain · readiness modifier ×0.99 vs ×0.87 · Methodology
Key figures
Armenia Cambodia Ratio
Defense budget $1.4B $695M 🇦🇲 2.1×
– share of GDP 5.5% 1.5% 🇦🇲 3.7×
Active personnel 47,000 191,000 🇰🇭 4.1×
Combat aircraft 20 0 🇦🇲
Warships 0 21 🇰🇭
– submarines 0 0 —
Main battle tanks 109 644 🇰🇭 5.9×
Nuclear warheads 0 0 —
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Reserve troops 210,000 0 🇦🇲
Paramilitary forces 5,000 67,000 🇰🇭 13×
Military aircraft (all types) 69 25 🇦🇲 2.8×
– helicopters 37 21 🇦🇲 1.8×
Budget share of govt spending — — —
Budget per capita $471 $39 🇦🇲 12×
Population 3M 17.6M 🇰🇭 5.8×
GDP $26B $46B 🇰🇭 1.8×
GDP per capita $8,556 $2,628 🇦🇲 3.3×
Land area 28,342 km² 176,515 km² 🇰🇭 6.2×
Coastline 0 km 443 km 🇰🇭
Backbone systems most numerous in service
🇦🇲 ArmeniaSu-25 Frogfoot ×16T-72 ×100
🇰🇭 CambodiaT-54 / T-55 / TM-800 ×400
Defense budget history Armenia ×2.3 · Cambodia ×0.9 since 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who has more military personnel, Armenia or Cambodia?
Cambodia has approximately 191,000 active military personnel compared to Armenia's 47,000, giving Cambodia a 4.1:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Armenia or Cambodia?
Armenia operates 20 combat aircraft compared to Cambodia's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Armenia or Cambodia?
Cambodia has a larger navy with 21 vessels compared to Armenia's 0 ships.
Which country spends more on defense, Armenia or Cambodia?
Armenia has a larger defense budget at $1.4 billion (2.1:1 more) compared to Cambodia's $695 million annually.
Do Armenia and Cambodia have nuclear weapons?
Neither Armenia nor Cambodia currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Armenia and Cambodia compare?
Cambodia operates 644 main battle tanks compared to Armenia's 109. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.