2026 military data comparison
Afghanistan vs Latvia Military Power
Compare Afghanistan and Latvia across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Afghanistan #110 and Latvia #122 in the 2026 edition.
Afghanistan
0.8Strength Score
6 indicators higher
Latvia
0.5Strength Score
3 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Afghanistan
0.8 vs 0.5
Indicators higher
6–3
8 tied
Global ranks
#110 / #122
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$145.0M
vs $42.0M
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force1 – 4 – 0
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces1 – 3 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: Latvia
Afghanistan 0 · Latvia 38,000
Total naval assets: Latvia
Afghanistan 0 · Latvia 17
Self-propelled artillery: Latvia
Afghanistan 0 · Latvia 47
Paramilitary: Afghanistan
Afghanistan 90,000 · Latvia 12,500