Military Strength: Equatorial Guinea vs Yemen
Yemen (ranked #76 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Equatorial Guinea (#132) on the Global Military Index. Yemen fields 20,000 active troops — 20:1 Equatorial Guinea's 1,000. Yemen's $2B defense budget is 15:1 that of Equatorial Guinea ($0B). In the air, Equatorial Guinea operates 27 aircraft including 4 combat jets, while Yemen fields 156 with 75 fighters. Yemen operates a 29-ship naval fleet; Equatorial Guinea has no navy. On the ground, Equatorial Guinea deploys 3 main battle tanks vs 0 for Yemen. Neither Equatorial Guinea nor Yemen possesses nuclear weapons.
| Global Military Index | 21.4 (#132) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 1,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 27 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 4 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 13 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 3 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| Global Military Index | 36.1 (#76) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 20,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 156 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 75 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 40 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 29 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea Global Military Index
21.4
Global Rank: #132
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 48.3 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 2400 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 13.4 | Main battle tanks: 3 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 33.1 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 31.7 | $113M annual military spending |
🇾🇪 Yemen Global Military Index
35.8
Global Rank: #76
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 65.7 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 40000 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 0.0 | Main battle tanks: 0 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 37.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 54.4 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 49.8 | $1715M annual military spending |
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| Population | 1.8 million ◉ |
| GDP | $12.3 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $6,678 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $113.1 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.0% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 4.7% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $61 ◉ |
| Population | 34.1 million ◉ |
| GDP | $21.6 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $634 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $1.7 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 4.0% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 14.3% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $58 ◉ |
Equatorial Guinea Geography
| Land Area | 28,051 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 296 km ◉ |
Yemen Geography
| Land Area | 527,968 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 1,906 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Equatorial Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen has approximately 20,000 active military personnel compared to Equatorial Guinea's 1,000, giving Yemen a 20:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Equatorial Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen operates 75 combat aircraft compared to Equatorial Guinea's 4. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Equatorial Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen has a larger navy with 29 vessels compared to Equatorial Guinea's 0 ships.
Which country spends more on defense, Equatorial Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen has a larger defense budget at $1.7 billion (15:1 more) compared to Equatorial Guinea's $113 million annually.
Do Equatorial Guinea and Yemen have nuclear weapons?
Neither Equatorial Guinea nor Yemen currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Equatorial Guinea and Yemen compare?
Equatorial Guinea operates 3 main battle tanks compared to Yemen's 0. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.