Military Strength: Benin vs Ghana
| 🪖 Military personnel | 12,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 5 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 5 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 16,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 19 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 4 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 10 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 14.1 million ◉ |
| GDP | $19.7 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $1,394 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $154.1 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.7% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.8% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $11 ◉ |
| Population | 33.8 million ◉ |
| GDP | $76.4 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $2,260 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $268.7 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.4% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 1.8% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $8 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Benin or Ghana?
Ghana has approximately 16,000 active military personnel compared to Benin's 12,000.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Benin or Ghana?
Ghana operates 4 combat aircraft compared to Benin's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Benin or Ghana?
Ghana has a larger defense budget at $269 million (1.7:1 more) compared to Benin's $154 million annually.
Do Benin and Ghana have nuclear weapons?
Neither Benin nor Ghana currently possesses nuclear weapons.