Military Strength: Dominican Republic vs Ethiopia
Ethiopia (ranked #66 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Dominican Republic (#105) on the Global Military Index. Dominican Republic fields 71,000 active troops vs 138,000 for Ethiopia. Dominican Republic allocates $1B to defense compared to $1B for Ethiopia. In the air, Dominican Republic operates 77 aircraft including 0 combat jets, while Ethiopia fields 99 with 34 fighters. On the ground, Dominican Republic deploys 5 main battle tanks vs 338 for Ethiopia. Neither Dominican Republic nor Ethiopia possesses nuclear weapons.
| Global Military Index | 28.3 (#105) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 71,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 15,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 77 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 36 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 5 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| Global Military Index | 40.1 (#66) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 138,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 99 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 34 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 31 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 338 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic Global Military Index
28.3
Global Rank: #105
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 68.3 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 60550 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%) | 39.9 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 46.0 | $981M annual military spending |
🇪🇹 Ethiopia Global Military Index
40.1
Global Rank: #66
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 81.5 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 503000 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 56.2 | Main battle tanks: 338 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 48.3 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 45.6 | $922M annual military spending |
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| Population | 11.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $121.4 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $10,718 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $981.0 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.8% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 4.0% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $86 ◉ |
| Population | 128.7 million ◉ |
| GDP | $163.7 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $1,272 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $921.7 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.7% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 6.9% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $7 ◉ |
Dominican Republic Geography
| Land Area | 48,320 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 1,288 km ◉ |
Ethiopia Geography
| Land Area | 1,096,630 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 0 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Dominican Republic or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia has approximately 138,000 active military personnel compared to Dominican Republic's 71,000, giving Ethiopia a 1.9:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Dominican Republic or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia operates 34 combat aircraft compared to Dominican Republic's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Dominican Republic or Ethiopia?
Dominican Republic has a larger defense budget at $981 million compared to Ethiopia's $922 million annually.
Do Dominican Republic and Ethiopia have nuclear weapons?
Neither Dominican Republic nor Ethiopia currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Dominican Republic and Ethiopia compare?
Ethiopia operates 338 main battle tanks compared to Dominican Republic's 5. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.