Military Strength:
Bahrain vs
Georgia
Bahrain (ranked #64 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Georgia (#94) on the ATLAS Index. Bahrain fields 19,000 active troops vs 26,000 for Georgia, backed by 5,400 paramilitary. Bahrain's $1.4B defense budget is 2.4:1 that of Georgia ($0.6B).
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Bahrain
Georgia
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Key figures
| Bahrain | Georgia | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense budget | $1.4B | $581M | 🇧🇭 2.4× |
| – share of GDP | 3.0% | 1.7% | 🇧🇭 1.8× |
| Active personnel | 19,000 | 26,000 | 🇬🇪 1.4× |
| Combat aircraft | 48 | 11 | 🇧🇭 4.4× |
| Warships | 65 | 0 | 🇧🇭 |
| – submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Main battle tanks | 150 | 123 | 🇧🇭 1.2× |
| Nuclear warheads | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Reserve troops | 0 | 0 | — |
| Paramilitary forces | 11,260 | 5,400 | 🇧🇭 2.1× |
| Military aircraft (all types) | 140 | 63 | 🇧🇭 2.2× |
| – helicopters | 80 | 42 | 🇧🇭 1.9× |
| Budget share of govt spending | — | — | — |
| Budget per capita | $890 | $157 | 🇧🇭 5.7× |
| Population | 1.6M | 3.7M | 🇬🇪 2.3× |
| GDP | $47B | $34B | 🇧🇭 1.4× |
| GDP per capita | $29,654 | $9,241 | 🇧🇭 3.2× |
| Land area | 786 km² | 69,700 km² | 🇬🇪 89× |
| Coastline | 161 km | 310 km | 🇬🇪 1.9× |
Backbone systems most numerous in service
🇬🇪 GeorgiaSu-25 Frogfoot ×11
Defense budget history Bahrain ×0.9 · Georgia ×2.3 since 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Bahrain or Georgia?
Georgia has approximately 26,000 active military personnel compared to Bahrain's 19,000.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Bahrain or Georgia?
Bahrain operates 48 combat aircraft compared to Georgia's 11. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Bahrain or Georgia?
Bahrain has a larger navy with 65 vessels compared to Georgia's 0 ships.
Which country spends more on defense, Bahrain or Georgia?
Bahrain has a larger defense budget at $1.4 billion (2.4:1 more) compared to Georgia's $581 million annually.
Do Bahrain and Georgia have nuclear weapons?
Neither Bahrain nor Georgia currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Bahrain and Georgia compare?
Bahrain operates 150 main battle tanks compared to Georgia's 123. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.