๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฏ Tajikistan Military Strength 2026

In the 2026 ArmySimulator Power Index, Tajikistan places #117 of 180 countries โ€” a small military force. Its armed forces field 8,800 active personnel plus 20,000 in reserve. The defense budget stands at $246 million (2024), about 1.8% of GDP.

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Personnel & budget

IndicatorValueRank
Active military personnel8,800#129
Reserve personnel20,000
Paramilitary forces7,500
Defense budget (2024)$246 million#122
Budget share of GDP1.85%
Population10.8M

Land forces

IndicatorValueRank
Main battle tanks37#97
Attack helicopters4

Air power

IndicatorValueRank
Combat aircraft0โ€”
Military satellites0

Naval forces

IndicatorValueRank
Aircraft carriers0
Cruisers0
Destroyers0
Frigates0
Corvettes0
Amphibious warfare ships0
Nuclear submarines0
Conventional submarines0
Fleet strength score0โ€”

Data years vary by indicator (latest available, 2023โ€“2026). See methodology and sources.