Military Strength: Malawi vs Zambia
| 🪖 Military personnel | 15,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 10 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 7 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 16,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 3,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 77 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 15 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 30 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 35 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
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| Population | 21.1 million ◉ |
| GDP | $12.7 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $602 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $117.6 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.0% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 3.5% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $6 ◉ |
| Population | 20.7 million ◉ |
| GDP | $27.6 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $1,331 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $98.4 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.3% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 4.8% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $17 ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia has approximately 16,000 active military personnel compared to Malawi's 15,000.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia operates 15 combat aircraft compared to Malawi's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Malawi or Zambia?
Malawi has a larger defense budget at $118 million compared to Zambia's $98 million annually.
Do Malawi and Zambia have nuclear weapons?
Neither Malawi nor Zambia currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Malawi and Zambia compare?
Zambia operates 35 main battle tanks compared to Malawi's 0. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.