Military Strength:
Guinea vs
Togo
Guinea (ranked #128 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Togo (#129) on the ATLAS Index. Guinea fields 9,700 active troops vs 8,550 for Togo, backed by 1,500 paramilitary. Guinea's $0.5B defense budget is 2.2:1 that of Togo ($0.2B).
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Guinea
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Key figures
| Guinea | Togo | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense budget | $525M | $234M | 🇬🇳 2.2× |
| – share of GDP | 2.1% | 2.2% | 🇹🇬 ≈ |
| Active personnel | 9,700 | 8,550 | 🇬🇳 1.1× |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 5 | 🇹🇬 |
| Warships | 0 | 0 | — |
| – submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Main battle tanks | 8 | 4 | 🇬🇳 2.0× |
| Nuclear warheads | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Reserve troops | 0 | 0 | — |
| Paramilitary forces | 1,500 | 3,000 | 🇹🇬 2.0× |
| Military aircraft (all types) | 7 | 19 | 🇹🇬 2.7× |
| – helicopters | 7 | 10 | 🇹🇬 1.4× |
| Budget share of govt spending | — | — | — |
| Budget per capita | $35 | $27 | 🇬🇳 1.3× |
| Population | 15.1M | 8.6M | 🇬🇳 1.8× |
| GDP | $28B | $12B | 🇬🇳 2.4× |
| GDP per capita | $1,877 | $1,384 | 🇬🇳 1.4× |
| Land area | 245,717 km² | 54,385 km² | 🇬🇳 4.5× |
| Coastline | 320 km | 56 km | 🇬🇳 5.7× |
Backbone systems most numerous in service
🇹🇬 TogoAlpha Jet ×5
Defense budget history Guinea ×2.7 · Togo ×1.1 since 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Guinea or Togo?
Guinea has approximately 9,700 active military personnel compared to Togo's 8,550.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Guinea or Togo?
Togo operates 5 combat aircraft compared to Guinea's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Guinea or Togo?
Guinea has a larger defense budget at $525 million (2.2:1 more) compared to Togo's $234 million annually.
Do Guinea and Togo have nuclear weapons?
Neither Guinea nor Togo currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Guinea and Togo compare?
Guinea operates 8 main battle tanks compared to Togo's 4. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.