Jordan Military Strength 2026
Rank #51 of 145Jordan is ranked #51 of 145 nations on the Warfare Institute Strength Index, with a provisional score of 1.9 / 100. The comparable baseline weighs air power, land and naval forces, active manpower and financials, adjusted for equipment quality and readiness.
Category scores
| Air Superiority | 0.7 |
|---|---|
| Air Defense | Not scored |
| Long-Range Strike | Not scored |
| Land Forces | 3.6 |
| Naval Forces | 0 |
| Logistics | 0.2 |
| Manpower | 8.8 |
| Financials | 0.3 |
Key figures
- Active personnel
- 114,500
- Reserve personnel
- 100,000
- Total aircraft
- 279
- Fighters
- 44
- Attack helicopters
- 44
- Tanks
- 1,508
- Armored vehicles
- 25,278
- Self-propelled artillery
- 478
- Rocket artillery (MLRS)
- 84
- Naval vessels
- 27
- Aircraft carriers
- 0
- Submarines
- 0
- Defense budget
- $2.7B
- Population
- 11,174,024
What the ranking shows
Jordan scores 1.9 out of 100. Its highest category score is Manpower (8.8); its lowest is Naval Forces (<0.1). Category scores compare this country with the strongest inventory in each category, rather than measuring the probability of winning a war.
The inventory reports 114,500 active personnel, 44 fighters, 1,508 tanks and 27 naval vessels. Geography, alliances, logistics and deployment conditions affect how those forces can be used. Inventory totals and readiness estimates are explained in the methodology.
Data dates and sources
Model-level dates are not available for this country. The 2026 label identifies the ranking edition; individual observations may refer to earlier periods. Figures are public-source estimates.
Model-level citations have not yet been assigned for this profile.
These citations identify the source families assigned to the model records; they do not imply every aggregate figure has been independently verified. See the source registry and corrections process.
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- #48 Netherlands
- #49 South Africa
- #50 Finland
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- #53 Malaysia
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