Comparison of Iraq and Iran Military Strengths (2023)

COUNTRIES

Iraq

PwrIndx: 0.7365
Score of 0.0000 being optimal.
(Rnk 45 of 145)

Iran

PwrIndx: 0.2712
Score of 0.0000 being optimal.
(Rnk 17 of 145)

Total Population (Rnk 36)
40,462,701
(Diff: -46,295,603)

Total Population (Rnk 17)
86,758,304
(Diff: 46,295,603)

Available Manpower (Rnk 37)
16,994,334
(Diff: -31,590,316)

Available Manpower (Rnk 15)
48,584,650
(Diff: 31,590,316)

Fit-for-Service (Rnk 36)
13,757,318
(Diff: -27,019,085)

Fit-for-Service (Rnk 13)
40,776,403
(Diff: 27,019,085)

Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 33)
687,866
(Diff: -700,267)

Reaching Mil. Age Annually (Rnk 16)
1,388,133
(Diff: 700,267)

Active Personnel (Rnk 22)
200,000
(Diff: -375,000)

Active Personnel (Rnk 7)
575,000
(Diff: 375,000)

Reserve Personnel (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -350,000)

Reserve Personnel (Rnk 14)
350,000
(Diff: 350,000)

Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 17)
130,000
(Diff: 40,000)

Paramilitary Forces (Rnk 22)
90,000
(Diff: -40,000)

Defense Budget (Rnk 39)
$5,701,100,000
(Diff: $151,100,000)

Defense Budget (Rnk 40)
$5,550,000,000
(Diff: $-151,100,000)

External Debt (Rnk 64)
$75,000,000,000
(Diff: $67,000,000,000)

External Debt (Rnk 30)
$8,000,000,000
(Diff: $-67,000,000,000)

Foreign Reserve (Rnk 39)
$48,880,000,000
(Diff: $-71,720,000,000)

Foreign Reserve (Rnk 20)
$120,600,000,000
(Diff: $71,720,000,000)

Purchasing Power (Rnk 48)
$372,270,000,000
(Diff: $-672,040,000,000)

Purchasing Power (Rnk 23)
$1,044,310,000,000
(Diff: $672,040,000,000)

Total Aircraft (Rnk 29)
361
(Diff: -180)

Total Aircraft (Rnk 21)
541
(Diff: 180)

Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 46)
26
(Diff: -170)

Fighter Aircraft (Rnk 16)
196
(Diff: 170)

Dedicated Attack (Rnk 18)
33
(Diff: 10)

Dedicated Attack (Rnk 26)
23
(Diff: -10)

Transports (Rnk 36)
16
(Diff: -70)

Transports (Rnk 7)
86
(Diff: 70)

Trainers (Rnk 25)
112
(Diff: 18)

Trainers (Rnk 29)
94
(Diff: -18)

Special-Mission (Rnk 15)
21
(Diff: 12)

Special-Mission (Rnk 24)
9
(Diff: -12)

Aerial Tankers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -7)

Aerial Tankers (Rnk 7)
7
(Diff: 7)

Helicopters (Rnk 25)
164
(Diff: 38)

Helicopters (Rnk 29)
126
(Diff: -38)

Attack Helicopters (Rnk 16)
40
(Diff: 28)

Attack Helicopters (Rnk 34)
12
(Diff: -28)

Tank Strength (Rnk 24)
923
(Diff: -3,148)

Tank Strength (Rnk 7)
4,071
(Diff: 3,148)

Armored Vehicles (Rnk 25)
39,474
(Diff: -30,211)

Armored Vehicles (Rnk 13)
69,685
(Diff: 30,211)

Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 21)
281
(Diff: -299)

Self-Propelled Artillery (Rnk 13)
580
(Diff: 299)

Towed Artillery (Rnk 13)
1,426
(Diff: -624)

Towed Artillery (Rnk 9)
2,050
(Diff: 624)

Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 16)
424
(Diff: -661)

Mobile Rocket Projectors (Rnk 8)
1,085
(Diff: 661)

Fleet Strength (Rnk 41)
63
(Diff: -38)

Fleet Strength (Rnk 32)
101
(Diff: 38)

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 145)
0
(Diff: -19)

Submarines (Rnk 7)
19
(Diff: 19)

Destroyers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)

Destroyers (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: 0)

Frigates (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -7)

Frigates (Rnk 11)
7
(Diff: 7)

Corvettes (Rnk 13)
2
(Diff: -1)

Corvettes (Rnk 12)
3
(Diff: 1)

Patrol Vessels (Rnk 32)
26
(Diff: 5)

Patrol Vessels (Rnk 36)
21
(Diff: -5)

Mine Warfare (Rnk 145)
0
(Diff: -1)

Mine Warfare (Rnk 21)
1
(Diff: 1)

Airports (Rnk 50)
102
(Diff: -217)

Airports (Rnk 21)
319
(Diff: 217)

Merchant Marine (Rnk 77)
68
(Diff: -825)

Merchant Marine (Rnk 20)
893
(Diff: 825)

Ports & Terminals (Rnk 18)
3
(Diff: -1)

Ports & Terminals (Rnk 17)
4
(Diff: 1)

Labor Force (Rnk 53)
9,000,000
(Diff: -21,500,000)

Labor Force (Rnk 18)
30,500,000
(Diff: 21,500,000)

Roadways (Rnk 77)
59,623km
(Diff: -163,862km)

Roadways (Rnk 23)
223,485km
(Diff: 163,862km)

Roadways (Rnk 68)
2,272km
(Diff: -6,212km)

Roadways (Rnk 24)
8,484km
(Diff: 6,212km)

Oil Production (Rnk 6)
4,162,000bbl
(Diff: 712,000bbl)

Oil Production (Rnk 9)
3,450,000bbl
(Diff: -712,000bbl)

Oil Consumption (Rnk 90)
865,000bbl
(Diff: -1,070,000bbl)

Oil Consumption (Rnk 102)
1,935,000bbl
(Diff: 1,070,000bbl)

Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 5)
145,020,000,000bbl
(Diff: -64,980,000,000bbl)

Proven Oil Reserves (Rnk 3)
210,000,000,000bbl
(Diff: 64,980,000,000bbl)

Natural Gas Production (Rnk 39)
10,710,773,000bbl
(Diff: -226,850,642,000bbl)

Natural Gas Production (Rnk 3)
237,561,415,000bbl
(Diff: 226,850,642,000bbl)

Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 67)
18,014,129,000bbl
(Diff: -202,690,153,000bbl)

Natural Gas Consumption (Rnk 105)
220,704,282,000bbl
(Diff: 202,690,153,000bbl)

Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 13)
3,728,926,000,000bbl
(Diff: -30,258,370,000,000bbl)

Proven Nat.Gas Reserves (Rnk 2)
33,987,296,000,000bbl
(Diff: 30,258,370,000,000bbl)

Coal Production (Rnk 145)
0bbl
(Diff: -2,783,000bbl)

Coal Production (Rnk 43)
2,783,000bbl
(Diff: 2,783,000bbl)

Coal Consumption (Rnk 1)
0bbl
(Diff: -2,794,000bbl)

Coal Consumption (Rnk 60)
2,794,000bbl
(Diff: 2,794,000bbl)

Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 145)
0bbl
(Diff: -1,203,000,000bbl)

Proven Coal Reserves (Rnk 31)
1,203,000,000bbl
(Diff: 1,203,000,000bbl)

Square Land Area (Rnk 57)
438,317km
(Diff: -1,209,878km)

Square Land Area (Rnk 17)
1,648,195km
(Diff: 1,209,878km)

Shared Border (Rnk 82)
3,809km
(Diff: -2,085km)

Shared Border (Rnk 108)
5,894km
(Diff: 2,085km)

Coastline (Rnk 5)
58km
(Diff: -2,382km)

Coastline (Rnk 66)
2,440km
(Diff: 2,382km)

Waterways (Rnk 24)
5,279km
(Diff: 4,429km)

Waterways (Rnk 64)
850km
(Diff: -4,429km)