A recent index by Global Firepower evaluated the military strength of 145 countries globally, considering factors such as equipment volume and sophistication, finances, geography, and resources.
The index positions Egypt as Africa’s most powerful military force, securing the 15th spot globally. Algeria and South Africa follow closely, ranking 26th and 33rd globally, respectively.
The GFP provided insights into the strongest military powers in Africa. The military dynamics are influenced by alliances, diplomatic relations, and technological advancements.
Here are the top ten African countries with the strongest military strength in 2024 below
Source: Global Firepower
The Power Index is a numerical score that represents a country’s overall military prowess. A perfect score is 0.0000, the lower the score the score the stronger the military
