Military Strength: Armenia vs Yemen

Armenia (ranked #78 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Yemen (#86) on the ATLAS Index. Armenia fields 47,000 active troops — 2.4:1 Yemen's 20,000, backed by 210,000 reserves and 5,000 paramilitary. Armenia allocates $1.4B to defense compared to $1.7B for Yemen.

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ArmeniaWorld #78 20.5

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Armenia leads on 3 of 6 pillars

YemenWorld #86 17.5

47.147K active troops Manpower10 % 33.420K active troops
30.6109 battle tanks Ground forces20 % 0.00 battle tanks
0.00 warships Naval power20 % 23.529 warships
21.620 combat aircraft Air power25 % 24.775 combat aircraft
0.00 warheads Nuclear deterrent10 % 0.00 warheads
26.6$1.4B budget Defense budget15 % 20.8$1.7B budget

Armenia Yemen Pillar scores 0–100 (weight under each label) over a headline figure from that domain · each conventional pillar read after its branch's availability proxy · Methodology

Key figures

	Armenia	Yemen	Ratio
Defense budget	$1.4B	$1.7B	🇾🇪 1.2×
– share of GDP	5.5%	4.0%	🇦🇲 1.4×
Active personnel	47,000	20,000	🇦🇲 2.4×
Combat aircraft	20	75	🇾🇪 3.8×
Warships	0	29	🇾🇪
– submarines	0	0	—
Main battle tanks	109	0	🇦🇲
Nuclear warheads	0	0	—

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Reserve troops	210,000	0	🇦🇲
Paramilitary forces	5,000	0	🇦🇲
Military aircraft (all types)	69	156	🇾🇪 2.3×
– helicopters	37	40	🇾🇪 1.1×
Budget share of govt spending	—	14.3%	🇾🇪
Budget per capita	$471	$58	🇦🇲 8.2×
Population	3M	40.6M	🇾🇪 13×
GDP	$26B	$22B	🇦🇲 1.2×
GDP per capita	$8,556	$532	🇦🇲 16×
Land area	28,342 km²	527,968 km²	🇾🇪 19×
Coastline	0 km	1,906 km	🇾🇪