Military Strength: Jamaica vs Cambodia
Cambodia (ranked #58 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Jamaica (#140) on the Global Military Index. Cambodia fields 191,000 active troops — 32:1 Jamaica's 6,000, backed by 67,000 paramilitary. Cambodia's $1B defense budget is 2.7x that of Jamaica ($0B). In the air, Jamaica operates 17 aircraft vs 25 for Cambodia. Cambodia operates a 20-ship naval fleet; Jamaica has no navy. On the ground, Jamaica deploys 0 main battle tanks vs 644 for Cambodia. Neither Jamaica nor Cambodia possesses nuclear weapons.
| Global Military Index | 19.2 (#140) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 6,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 980 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 17 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 14 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| Global Military Index | 43.6 (#58) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 191,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 67,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 25 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 21 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 20 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 644 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
🇯🇲 Jamaica Global Military Index
19.2
Global Rank: #140
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 52.1 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 4440 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 0.0 | Main battle tanks: 0 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 30.6 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 37.2 | $263M annual military spending |
🇰🇭 Cambodia Global Military Index
43.6
Global Rank: #58
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 73.7 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 144400 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 62.4 | Main battle tanks: 644 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 35.8 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 33.8 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 44.0 | $721M annual military spending |
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| Population | 2.8 million ◉ |
| GDP | $19.4 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $6,840 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $262.5 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.3% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 4.1% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $92 ◉ |
| Population | 17.4 million ◉ |
| GDP | $42.3 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $2,430 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $720.5 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.5% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 8.8% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $41 ◉ |
Jamaica Geography
| Land Area | 10,831 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 1,022 km ◉ |
Cambodia Geography
| Land Area | 176,515 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 443 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Jamaica or Cambodia?
Cambodia has approximately 191,000 active military personnel compared to Jamaica's 6,000, giving Cambodia a 32:1 numerical advantage.
Who has the larger navy, Jamaica or Cambodia?
Cambodia has a larger navy with 20 vessels compared to Jamaica's 0 ships.
Which country spends more on defense, Jamaica or Cambodia?
Cambodia has a larger defense budget at $720 million (3:1 more) compared to Jamaica's $262 million annually.
Do Jamaica and Cambodia have nuclear weapons?
Neither Jamaica nor Cambodia currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Jamaica and Cambodia compare?
Cambodia operates 644 main battle tanks compared to Jamaica's 0. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.