2026 military data comparison
Australia vs Mexico Military Power
Compare Australia and Mexico across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Australia #43 and Mexico #35 in the 2026 edition.
Australia
4.2Strength Score
11 indicators higher
Mexico
5.8Strength Score
8 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Mexico
4.2 vs 5.8
Indicators higher
11–8
2 tied
Global ranks
#43 / #35
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$57.4B
vs $9.1B
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 0 – 3
Air force3 – 0 – 2
Navy3 – 1 – 1
Army and ground forces3 – 0 – 2
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Mexico
Australia 0 · Mexico 120,000
Attack helicopters: Australia
Australia 22 · Mexico 0
Destroyers: Australia
Australia 3 · Mexico 0
Submarines: Australia
Australia 6 · Mexico 0