10 Most Powerful Countries in Africa

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8. Libya

Power index: 9

Out of total population of around 6.5 million people, Libya has 3.5 million of available workforce and 3 million that are fit for the service. However, total military personnel is 100,000. Total aircraft power is 121, while there are only five naval assets and four major ports. Libya is rich in petroleum, and it is considered as its primary natural resource. On the passport ranking, out of 199 countries and territories, Libya is 87.

10 Most Powerful Countries in Africa

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