Military Strength: Dominican Republic vs Uruguay
Uruguay (ranked #98 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Dominican Republic (#105) on the Global Military Index. Dominican Republic fields 71,000 active troops — 3.2x Uruguay's 22,000, backed by 15,000 paramilitary. Dominican Republic allocates $1B to defense compared to $2B for Uruguay. In the air, Dominican Republic operates 77 aircraft including 0 combat jets, while Uruguay fields 46 with 4 fighters. On the ground, Dominican Republic deploys 5 main battle tanks vs 31 for Uruguay. Neither Dominican Republic nor Uruguay 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 | 30.5 (#98) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 22,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 1,400 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 46 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 4 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 15 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 31 ◉ |
| 💥 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 |
🇺🇾 Uruguay Global Military Index
30.5
Global Rank: #98
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 61.9 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 21420 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 33.4 | Main battle tanks: 31 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 38.0 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 49.8 | $1737M 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 | 3.4 million ◉ |
| GDP | $77.2 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $22,798 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $1.7 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 2.3% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 6.8% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $513 ◉ |
Dominican Republic Geography
| Land Area | 48,320 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 1,288 km ◉ |
Uruguay Geography
| Land Area | 175,015 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 660 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Dominican Republic has approximately 71,000 active military personnel compared to Uruguay's 22,000, giving Dominican Republic a 3:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Uruguay operates 4 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 Uruguay?
Uruguay has a larger defense budget at $1.7 billion (1.8:1 more) compared to Dominican Republic's $981 million annually.
Do Dominican Republic and Uruguay have nuclear weapons?
Neither Dominican Republic nor Uruguay currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Dominican Republic and Uruguay compare?
Uruguay operates 31 main battle tanks compared to Dominican Republic's 5. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.