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Comparison of Malaysia and Philippines Military Strengths (2024)



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Side-by-side comparison showcasing the relative conventional fighting strengths of Malaysia and Philippines for the year 2024.



The selected countries for comparison, Malaysia and Philippines, are displayed below in side-by-side format. The Primary selection is displayed in Blue while the Secondary selection is displayed in Red. Go back to compare two other military powers.

The side-by-side comparison provides a theoretical look at war footing between two potential (or active) military rivals.
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COUNTRIES
Malaysia
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PwrIndx: 0.5992
Score of 0.0000 being optimal.
(Rnk 42 of 145)
Philippines
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PwrIndx: 0.4691
Score of 0.0000 being optimal.
(Rnk 34 of 145)


COMPARISON BRIEF
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Manpower
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Malaysia national flag image Airpower Philippines national flag image
Malaysia national flag image Land Power Philippines national flag image
Malaysia national flag image Naval Power Philippines national flag image
Malaysia national flag image Nat.Resources Philippines national flag image
Malaysia national flag image Financials Philippines national flag image
Malaysia national flag image Logistics Philippines national flag image
Malaysia national flag image Geography Philippines national flag image
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MANPOWER
Total Population (Rnk 43)
34,219,975
(Diff: -82,214,225)
Total Population (Rnk 13)
116,434,200
(Diff: 82,214,225)
Available Manpower (Rnk 41)
16,083,388
(Diff: -33,983,318)
Available Manpower (Rnk 14)
50,066,706
(Diff: 33,983,318)
Fit-for-Service (Rnk 40)
13,345,790
(Diff: -27,755,483)
Fit-for-Service (Rnk 14)
41,101,273
(Diff: 27,755,483)
Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 45)
547,520
(Diff: -1,548,296)
Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 12)
2,095,816
(Diff: 1,548,296)
Active Personnel (Rnk 41)
113,000
(Diff: -37,000)
Active Personnel (Rnk 36)
150,000
(Diff: 37,000)
Reserve Personnel (Rnk 50)
51,600
(Diff: -1,148,400)
Reserve Personnel (Rnk 6)
1,200,000
(Diff: 1,148,400)
Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 16)
100,000
(Diff: 65,000)
Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 26)
35,000
(Diff: -65,000)
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FINANCIALS
Defense Budget (Rnk 53)
$4,370,000,000
(Diff: $270,000,000)
Defense Budget (Rnk 55)
$4,100,000,000
(Diff: $-270,000,000)
External Debt (Rnk 86)
$225,000,000,000
(Diff: $143,000,000,000)
External Debt (Rnk 66)
$82,000,000,000
(Diff: $-143,000,000,000)
Foreign Reserve (Rnk 24)
$116,916,000,000
(Diff: $8,161,000,000)
Foreign Reserve (Rnk 27)
$108,755,000,000
(Diff: $-8,161,000,000)
Purchasing Power (Rnk 31)
$884,106,000,000
(Diff: $-37,720,000,000)
Purchasing Power (Rnk 30)
$921,826,000,000
(Diff: $37,720,000,000)


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AIRPOWER
Total Aircraft (Rnk 59)
143
(Diff: -52)
Total Aircraft (Rnk 48)
195
(Diff: 52)
Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 49)
26
(Diff: 26)
Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -26)
Dedicated Attack (Rnk 37)
12
(Diff: -13)
Dedicated Attack (Rnk 29)
25
(Diff: 13)
Transports (Rnk 36)
16
(Diff: -9)
Transports (Rnk 29)
25
(Diff: 9)
Trainers (Rnk 55)
31
(Diff: 7)
Trainers (Rnk 60)
24
(Diff: -7)
Special-Mission (Rnk 28)
7
(Diff: -1)
Special-Mission (Rnk 27)
8
(Diff: 1)
Aerial Tankers (Rnk 13)
4
(Diff: 4)
Aerial Tankers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -4)
Helicopters (Rnk 59)
52
(Diff: -63)
Helicopters (Rnk 35)
115
(Diff: 63)
Attack Helicopters (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -2)
Attack Helicopters (Rnk 45)
2
(Diff: 2)


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LAND POWER
Tank Strength (Rnk 82)
48
(Diff: 38)
Tank Strength (Rnk 96)
10
(Diff: -38)
Armored Vehicles (Rnk 35)
13,965
(Diff: 6,403)
Armored Vehicles (Rnk 53)
7,562
(Diff: -6,403)
Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -12)
Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 71)
12
(Diff: 12)
Towed Artillery (Rnk 42)
196
(Diff: -93)
Towed Artillery (Rnk 37)
289
(Diff: 93)
Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 54)
36
(Diff: 36)
Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -36)


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NAVAL POWER
Fleet Strength (Rnk 38)
101
(Diff: -10)
Fleet Strength (Rnk 35)
111
(Diff: 10)
Aircraft Carriers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)
Aircraft Carriers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)
Helo Carriers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)
Helo Carriers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)
Submarines (Rnk 19)
2
(Diff: 2)
Submarines (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -2)
Destroyers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)
Destroyers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)
Frigates (Rnk 15)
2
(Diff: 0)
Frigates (Rnk 15)
2
(Diff: 0)
Corvettes (Rnk 11)
6
(Diff: 5)
Corvettes (Rnk 16)
1
(Diff: -5)
Patrol Vessels (Rnk 12)
72
(Diff: 22)
Patrol Vessels (Rnk 20)
50
(Diff: -22)
Mine Warfare (Rnk 18)
4
(Diff: 4)
Mine Warfare (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -4)


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LOGISTICS
Airports (Rnk 46)
114
(Diff: -133)
Airports (Rnk 23)
247
(Diff: 133)
Merchant Marine (Rnk 13)
1,790
(Diff: -63)
Merchant Marine (Rnk 10)
1,853
(Diff: 63)
Ports & Terminals (Rnk 12)
9
(Diff: 4)
Ports & Terminals (Rnk 16)
5
(Diff: -4)
Labor Force (Rnk 39)
16,740,000
(Diff: -27,502,000)
Labor Force (Rnk 14)
44,242,000
(Diff: 27,502,000)
Roadways (Rnk 36)
144,403km
(Diff: -71,984km)
Roadways (Rnk 25)
216,387km
(Diff: 71,984km)
Roadways (Rnk 76)
1,851km
(Diff: 1,774km)
Roadways (Rnk 122)
77km
(Diff: -1,774km)


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NATURAL RESOURCES
Oil Production (Rnk 28)
600,000bbl
(Diff: 589,500bbl)
Oil Production (Rnk 73)
10,500bbl
(Diff: -589,500bbl)
Oil Consumption (Rnk 89)
720,000bbl
(Diff: 190,000bbl)
Oil Consumption (Rnk 85)
530,000bbl
(Diff: -190,000bbl)
Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 27)
3,600,000,000bbl
(Diff: 3,460,000,000bbl)
Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 52)
140,000,000bbl
(Diff: -3,460,000,000bbl)
Natural Gas Production (Rnk 12)
74,985,350,000bbl
(Diff: 71,352,843,000bbl)
Natural Gas Production (Rnk 49)
3,632,507,000bbl
(Diff: -71,352,843,000bbl)
Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 85)
39,586,915,000bbl
(Diff: 35,954,408,000bbl)
Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 44)
3,632,507,000bbl
(Diff: -35,954,408,000bbl)
Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 25)
1,189,306,000,000bbl
(Diff: 1,090,764,000,000bbl)
Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 47)
98,542,000,000bbl
(Diff: -1,090,764,000,000bbl)
Coal Production (Rnk 41)
2,977,000bbl
(Diff: -10,775,000bbl)
Coal Production (Rnk 27)
13,752,000bbl
(Diff: 10,775,000bbl)
Coal Consumption (Rnk 96)
35,268,000bbl
(Diff: 2,413,000bbl)
Coal Consumption (Rnk 95)
32,855,000bbl
(Diff: -2,413,000bbl)
Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 53)
226,000,000bbl
(Diff: -135,000,000bbl)
Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 45)
361,000,000bbl
(Diff: 135,000,000bbl)


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GEOGRAPHY
Square Land Area (Rnk 65)
329,847km
(Diff: 29,847km)
Square Land Area (Rnk 71)
300,000km
(Diff: -29,847km)
Shared Border (Rnk 69)
2,742km
(Diff: 2,742km)
Shared Border
NONE: ISLAND
(Diff: -2,742km)
Coastline (Rnk 82)
4,675km
(Diff: -31,614km)
Coastline (Rnk 104)
36,289km
(Diff: 31,614km)
Waterways (Rnk 22)
7,200km
(Diff: 3,981km)
Waterways (Rnk 33)
3,219km
(Diff: -3,981km)


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