Military Strength:
Equatorial Guinea vs
Togo
Togo (ranked #130 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Equatorial Guinea (#131) on the ATLAS Index. Togo fields 10,000 active troops — 10:1 Equatorial Guinea's 1,000, backed by 3,000 paramilitary. Equatorial Guinea allocates $0.1B to defense compared to $0.2B for Togo.
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Equatorial Guinea
Togo
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Key figures
| Equatorial Guinea | Togo | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense budget | $128M | $234M | 🇹🇬 1.8× |
| – share of GDP | 1.0% | 2.2% | 🇹🇬 2.2× |
| Active personnel | 1,000 | 10,000 | 🇹🇬 10× |
| Combat aircraft | 4 | 5 | 🇹🇬 1.2× |
| Warships | 0 | 0 | — |
| – submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Main battle tanks | 3 | 4 | 🇹🇬 1.3× |
| Nuclear warheads | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Reserve troops | 0 | 0 | — |
| Paramilitary forces | 0 | 3,000 | 🇹🇬 |
| Military aircraft (all types) | 27 | 18 | 🇬🇶 1.5× |
| – helicopters | 13 | 10 | 🇬🇶 1.3× |
| Budget share of govt spending | — | — | — |
| Budget per capita | $67 | $25 | 🇬🇶 2.7× |
| Population | 1.9M | 9.5M | 🇹🇬 5.0× |
| GDP | $13B | $11B | 🇬🇶 1.2× |
| GDP per capita | $6,745 | $1,119 | 🇬🇶 6.0× |
| Land area | 28,051 km² | 54,385 km² | 🇹🇬 1.9× |
| Coastline | 296 km | 56 km | 🇬🇶 5.3× |
Defense budget history Equatorial Guinea ×0.8 · Togo ×1.1 since 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Equatorial Guinea or Togo?
Togo has approximately 10,000 active military personnel compared to Equatorial Guinea's 1,000, giving Togo a 10:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Equatorial Guinea or Togo?
Togo operates 5 combat aircraft compared to Equatorial Guinea's 4. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Equatorial Guinea or Togo?
Togo has a larger defense budget at $234 million (1.8:1 more) compared to Equatorial Guinea's $128 million annually.
Do Equatorial Guinea and Togo have nuclear weapons?
Neither Equatorial Guinea nor Togo currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Equatorial Guinea and Togo compare?
Togo operates 4 main battle tanks compared to Equatorial Guinea's 3. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.