2026 military data comparison
Australia vs Saudi Arabia Military Power
Compare Australia and Saudi Arabia across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Australia #43 and Saudi Arabia #24 in the 2026 edition.
Australia
4.2Strength Score
5 indicators higher
Saudi Arabia
8.6Strength Score
13 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Saudi Arabia
4.2 vs 8.6
Indicators higher
5–13
3 tied
Global ranks
#43 / #24
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$57.4B
vs $64.0B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy3 – 2 – 0
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: Australia
Australia 33,270 · Saudi Arabia 0
Paramilitary: Saudi Arabia
Australia 0 · Saudi Arabia 150,000
Destroyers: Australia
Australia 3 · Saudi Arabia 0
Submarines: Australia
Australia 6 · Saudi Arabia 0