Military Strength: 
Ivory Coast vs 
Togo
Ivory Coast (ranked #117 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Togo (#129) on the ATLAS Index. Ivory Coast fields 27,400 active troops — 3.2:1 Togo's 8,550. Ivory Coast's $0.7B defense budget is 3.0:1 that of Togo ($0.2B).
ATLAS (Aggregate Total of Land, Air and Sea strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Ivory Coast
Togo
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
| Ivory Coast | Togo | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense budget | $697M | $234M | 🇨🇮 3.0× |
| – share of GDP | 0.8% | 2.2% | 🇹🇬 2.8× |
| Active personnel | 27,400 | 8,550 | 🇨🇮 3.2× |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 5 | 🇹🇬 |
| Warships | 0 | 0 | — |
| – submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Main battle tanks | 5 | 4 | 🇨🇮 1.2× |
| Nuclear warheads | 0 | 0 | — |
Show full breakdown · 11 more rowsHide the 11 extra rows
| Reserve troops | 0 | 0 | — |
| Paramilitary forces | 0 | 3,000 | 🇹🇬 |
| Military aircraft (all types) | 19 | 19 | — |
| – helicopters | 10 | 10 | — |
| Budget share of govt spending | — | — | — |
| Budget per capita | $21 | $27 | 🇹🇬 1.3× |
| Population | 32.7M | 8.6M | 🇨🇮 3.8× |
| GDP | $100B | $12B | 🇨🇮 8.4× |
| GDP per capita | $3,050 | $1,384 | 🇨🇮 2.2× |
| Land area | 318,003 km² | 54,385 km² | 🇨🇮 5.8× |
| Coastline | 515 km | 56 km | 🇨🇮 9.2× |
Backbone systems most numerous in service
🇹🇬 TogoAlpha Jet ×5
Defense budget history Ivory Coast ×1.0 · Togo ×1.1 since 2020
Military personnel history
Explore this matchup
Go deeper · same matchup, other lenses
Change opponent
Related comparisons & rankings
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Ivory Coast or Togo?
Ivory Coast has approximately 27,400 active military personnel compared to Togo's 8,550, giving Ivory Coast a 3.2:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Ivory Coast or Togo?
Togo operates 5 combat aircraft compared to Ivory Coast's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Ivory Coast or Togo?
Ivory Coast has a larger defense budget at $697 million (3.0:1 more) compared to Togo's $234 million annually.
Do Ivory Coast and Togo have nuclear weapons?
Neither Ivory Coast nor Togo currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Ivory Coast and Togo compare?
Ivory Coast operates 5 main battle tanks compared to Togo's 4. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.