Military Strength: 
Morocco vs 
Sao Tome and Principe
Morocco maintains an active force of 246,000 military personnel. Morocco allocates $6.4B to defense.
Key figures
| Morocco | Sao Tome and Principe | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense budget | $6.4B | — | 🇲🇦 |
| – share of GDP | 4.0% | — | 🇲🇦 |
| Active personnel | 246,000 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| Combat aircraft | 92 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| Warships | 137 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| – submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Main battle tanks | 903 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| Nuclear warheads | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Reserve troops | 150,000 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| Paramilitary forces | 50,000 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| Military aircraft (all types) | 290 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| – helicopters | 100 | 0 | 🇲🇦 |
| Budget share of govt spending | — | — | — |
| Budget per capita | $169 | — | 🇲🇦 |
| Population | 38.1M | 235K | 🇲🇦 162× |
| GDP | $161B | $822M | 🇲🇦 195× |
| GDP per capita | $4,218 | $3,491 | 🇲🇦 1.2× |
| Land area | 446,300 km² | 964 km² | 🇲🇦 463× |
| Coastline | 2,945 km | 209 km | 🇲🇦 14× |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Morocco or Sao Tome and Principe?
Morocco has approximately 246,000 active military personnel compared to Sao Tome and Principe's 0.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Morocco or Sao Tome and Principe?
Morocco operates 92 combat aircraft compared to Sao Tome and Principe's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Who has the larger navy, Morocco or Sao Tome and Principe?
Morocco has a larger navy with 137 vessels compared to Sao Tome and Principe's 0 ships.
Which country spends more on defense, Morocco or Sao Tome and Principe?
Morocco has a larger defense budget at $6.4 billion compared to Sao Tome and Principe's $0 million annually.
Do Morocco and Sao Tome and Principe have nuclear weapons?
Neither Morocco nor Sao Tome and Principe currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Morocco and Sao Tome and Principe compare?
Morocco operates 903 main battle tanks compared to Sao Tome and Principe's 0. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.