The Global Fire Power website, which specializes in military affairs, published its ranking of the total available active military manpower of countries, where Egypt ranked first in the Arab world and 13th globally. The US ranked first in the world, followed by Russia and China. The report showed that Turkey ranked 11th, Iran 14th, and Israel 20th. As for the Arab countries, after Egypt, Saudi Arabia ranked second in the Arab world and 17th globally, and Algeria ranked third in the Arab world and 27th globally. The report stated that the formula used allowed smaller and more technologically advanced countries to compete with larger and less developed countries.
