Military Strength: Sudan vs Senegal
Sudan (ranked #71 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Senegal (#130) on the Global Military Index. Sudan fields 144,000 active troops — 7.6x Senegal's 19,000, backed by 105,000 paramilitary. Sudan allocates $0B to defense compared to $1B for Senegal. In the air, Sudan operates 184 aircraft including 91 combat jets, while Senegal fields 40 with 0 fighters. On the ground, Sudan deploys 224 main battle tanks vs 0 for Senegal. Neither Sudan nor Senegal possesses nuclear weapons.
| Global Military Index | 39.1 (#71) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 144,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 105,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 184 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 91 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 70 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 224 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
| Global Military Index | 21.7 (#130) ◉ |
| 🪖 Military personnel | 19,000 ◉ |
| – Reserve troops | 0 ◉ |
| – Paramilitary forces | 5,000 ◉ |
| 🛩️ Military aircraft | 40 ◉ |
| – incl. combat aircraft | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. bombers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. helicopters | 20 ◉ |
| ⚓️ Military ships | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. aircraft carriers | 0 ◉ |
| – incl. submarines | 0 ◉ |
| 🚛 Main battle tanks | 0 ◉ |
| 💥 Nuclear warheads | 0 ◉ |
🇸🇩 Sudan Global Military Index
39.1
Global Rank: #71
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 73.3 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 135800 effective |
| 🛡️ Ground Firepower (20%) | 52.3 | Main battle tanks: 224 |
| ⚓ Naval Power (20%) | 0.0 | Weighted by ship type: carriers, submarines, destroyers... |
| ✈️ Air Power (25%) | 54.9 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 39.6 | $375M annual military spending |
🇸🇳 Senegal Global Military Index
21.7
Global Rank: #130
| 🪖 Manpower (15%) | 59.7 | Active, reserve & paramilitary: 15100 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%) | 34.4 | Weighted by aircraft type: combat, bombers, helicopters... |
| ☢️ Nuclear Deterrent (10%) | 0.0 | No declared nuclear capability |
| 💰 Defense Budget (10%) | 41.7 | $515M annual military spending |
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| Population | 49.4 million ◉ |
| GDP | $51.7 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $1,046 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $375.2 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 0.9% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 9.5% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $8 ◉ |
| Population | 18.1 million ◉ |
| GDP | $30.8 billion ◉ |
| GDP per capita | $1,706 ◉ |
| Military Budget | $514.9 million ◉ |
| Share of GDP in Milex | 1.6% ◉ |
| Share of Govt Expenditures | 5.4% ◉ |
| Military spends per capita | $28 ◉ |
Sudan Geography
| Land Area | 1,731,671 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 853 km ◉ |
Senegal Geography
| Land Area | 192,530 km² ◉ |
| Coastline Length | 531 km ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Sudan or Senegal?
Sudan has approximately 144,000 active military personnel compared to Senegal's 19,000, giving Sudan a 8:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Sudan or Senegal?
Sudan operates 91 combat aircraft compared to Senegal's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Sudan or Senegal?
Senegal has a larger defense budget at $515 million compared to Sudan's $375 million annually.
Do Sudan and Senegal have nuclear weapons?
Neither Sudan nor Senegal currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Sudan and Senegal compare?
Sudan operates 224 main battle tanks compared to Senegal's 0. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.