Military Strength: Egypt vs Libya
| 🪖 Military personnel | 836,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 479,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 1,101 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 557 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 348 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 318 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 8 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 3,620 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 7,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 141 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 23 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 33 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 43 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 114.5 million ◉ |
| GDP | $396.0 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $3,457 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $2.4 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.7% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 2.9% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $21 ◉ |
| Population | 7.3 million ◉ |
| GDP | $45.1 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $6,173 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $1.6 billion ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 5.3% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 5.5% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $217 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Egypt or Libya?
Egypt has approximately 836,000 active military personnel compared to Libya's 7,000, giving Egypt a 119:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Egypt or Libya?
Egypt operates 557 combat aircraft compared to Libya's 23. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Egypt or Libya?
Egypt has a larger navy with 318 vessels compared to Libya's 0 ships. Egypt operates 8 submarines while Libya has 0.
Which country spends more on defense, Egypt or Libya?
Egypt has a larger defense budget at $2.4 billion (1.5:1 more) compared to Libya's $1.6 billion annually.
Do Egypt and Libya have nuclear weapons?
Neither Egypt nor Libya currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Egypt and Libya compare?
Egypt operates 3,620 main battle tanks compared to Libya's 43. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.