The ranking includes 126 countries of the world. Uzbekistan is on the third place among the CIS states after Russia (2nd place) and Ukraine (30).

Uzbekistan holds the first place in the ranking among the Central Asian countries. Kazakhstan is on 53rd place, Turkmenistan – 86, Kyrgyzstan – 110 and Tajikistan – 112.

According to the website, Uzbekistan has 420 tanks, 143 jets, 715 infantry combat vehicles, 143 self-propelled guns, 880 guns and 109 multiple rocket launchers. The annual military budget of Uzbekistan is US$70 million.

The rating was made up based on about 50 various factors as number of troops, military equipment for fights in land, sea and air. The economic resources of the countries were also taken into account along with geographic location of the states.