Military Strength: Ivory Coast vs Moldova
Ivory Coast (ranked #120 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Moldova (#146) on the Global Military Index. Ivory Coast fields 27,000 active troops — 4.5x Moldova's 6,000. Ivory Coast's $1B defense budget is 5.9x that of Moldova ($0B). In the air, Ivory Coast operates 17 aircraft vs 5 for Moldova. On the ground, Ivory Coast deploys 5 main battle tanks vs 0 for Moldova. Neither Ivory Coast nor Moldova possesses nuclear weapons.
| Global Military Index | 25.5 (#120) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 27,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 17 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 10 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 5 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| Global Military Index | 17.2 (#146) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 6,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 58,000 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 900 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 5 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 2 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast Global Military Index
25.5
Global Rank: #120
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 63.4 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 27400 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 17.3 | Main battle tanks: 5 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 32.6 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 43.4 | $658M annual military spending |
🇲🇩 Moldova Global Military Index
17.2
Global Rank: #146
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 64.8 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 34420 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 0.0 | Main battle tanks: 0 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 17.3 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 31.5 | $111M annual military spending |
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| Population | 31.2 million ◉ |
| GDP | $78.9 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $2,531 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $658.4 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.8% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.7% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $21 ◉ |
| Population | 2.5 million ◉ |
| GDP | $16.5 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $6,729 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $110.7 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.6% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 1.6% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $36 ◉ |
Ivory Coast Geography
| Land Area | 318,003 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 515 km ◉ |
Moldova Geography
| Land Area | 32,891 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 0 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Ivory Coast or Moldova?
Ivory Coast has approximately 27,000 active military personnel compared to Moldova's 6,000, giving Ivory Coast a 4:1 numerical advantage.
Which country spends more on defense, Ivory Coast or Moldova?
Ivory Coast has a larger defense budget at $658 million (6:1 more) compared to Moldova's $111 million annually.
Do Ivory Coast and Moldova have nuclear weapons?
Neither Ivory Coast nor Moldova currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Ivory Coast and Moldova compare?
Ivory Coast operates 5 main battle tanks compared to Moldova's 0. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.