Military Strength:
Armenia vs
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (ranked #75 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Armenia (#81) on the ATLAS Index. Armenia fields 44,800 active troops vs 48,000 for Uzbekistan, backed by 20,000 paramilitary. Armenia allocates $1.4B to defense compared to $1.4B for Uzbekistan.
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Uzbekistan leads overall, ahead on 2 of 6 pillars
Armenia
Uzbekistan
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Key figures
| Armenia | Uzbekistan | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense budget | $1.4B | $1.4B | 🇺🇿 ≈ |
| – share of GDP | 5.5% | 2.9% | 🇦🇲 1.9× |
| Active personnel | 44,800 | 48,000 | 🇺🇿 1.1× |
| Combat aircraft | 18 | 71 | 🇺🇿 3.9× |
| Warships | 0 | 0 | — |
| – submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Main battle tanks | 109 | 470 | 🇺🇿 4.3× |
| Nuclear warheads | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Reserve troops | 210,000 | 0 | 🇦🇲 |
| Paramilitary forces | 5,000 | 20,000 | 🇺🇿 4.0× |
| Military aircraft (all types) | 62 | 191 | 🇺🇿 3.1× |
| – helicopters | 29 | 101 | 🇺🇿 3.5× |
| Budget share of govt spending | — | 11.1% | 🇺🇿 |
| Budget per capita | $462 | $45 | 🇦🇲 10× |
| Population | 3.1M | 37.1M | 🇺🇿 12× |
| GDP | $29B | $147B | 🇺🇿 5.0× |
| GDP per capita | $9,474 | $3,968 | 🇦🇲 2.4× |
| Land area | 28,342 km² | 425,400 km² | 🇺🇿 15× |
| Coastline | 0 km | 0 km | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Armenia or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan has approximately 48,000 active military personnel compared to Armenia's 44,800.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Armenia or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan operates 71 combat aircraft compared to Armenia's 18. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Armenia or Uzbekistan?
Armenia and Uzbekistan both spend approximately $1.4 billion on defense annually.
Do Armenia and Uzbekistan have nuclear weapons?
Neither Armenia nor Uzbekistan currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Armenia and Uzbekistan compare?
Uzbekistan operates 470 main battle tanks compared to Armenia's 109. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.