Military Strength: Oman vs Uzbekistan

Oman (ranked #55 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Uzbekistan (#68) on the ARMS Index. Oman fields 47,000 active troops vs 68,000 for Uzbekistan, backed by 20,000 paramilitary. Oman's $6.4B defense budget is 4.5:1 that of Uzbekistan ($1.4B).

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OmanWorld #55 36.5

ARMS Index / 100

Oman leads overall, ahead on 2 of 6 pillars

UzbekistanWorld #68 31.6

58.547K active troops Manpower15 % 60.468K active troops
49.6150 battle tanks Ground forces20 % 60.6340 battle tanks
23.517 warships Naval power20 % 0.00 warships
40.735 combat aircraft Air power25 % 47.176 combat aircraft
0.00 warheads Nuclear deterrent10 % 0.00 warheads
48.8$6.4B budget Defense budget10 % 36.2$1.4B budget

Oman Uzbekistan Pillar scores 0–100 (weight under each label) over a headline figure from that domain · readiness modifier ×1.10 vs ×0.98 · Methodology

Key figures

	Oman	Uzbekistan	Ratio
Defense budget	$6.4B	$1.4B	🇴🇲 4.5×
– share of GDP	6.0%	2.9%	🇴🇲 2.1×
Active personnel	47,000	68,000	🇺🇿 1.4×
Combat aircraft	35	76	🇺🇿 2.2×
Warships	17	0	🇴🇲
– submarines	0	0	—
Main battle tanks	150	340	🇺🇿 2.3×
Nuclear warheads	0	0	—

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Reserve troops	0	0	—
Paramilitary forces	4,400	20,000	🇺🇿 4.5×
Military aircraft (all types)	126	196	🇺🇿 1.6×
– helicopters	40	101	🇺🇿 2.5×
Budget share of govt spending	—	11.1%	🇺🇿
Budget per capita	$1,217	$45	🇴🇲 27×
Population	5.3M	36.4M	🇺🇿 6.9×
GDP	$107B	$115B	🇺🇿 1.1×
GDP per capita	$20,285	$3,162	🇴🇲 6.4×
Land area	309,500 km²	425,400 km²	🇺🇿 1.4×
Coastline	2,092 km	0 km	🇴🇲