2026 military data comparison

Austria vs Malaysia Military Power

Compare Austria and Malaysia across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Austria #96 and Malaysia #57 in the 2026 edition.

Austria flag

Austria

1.0Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Malaysia flag

Malaysia

2.9Strength Score

10 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Malaysia

1.0 vs 2.9

Indicators higher

510

2 tied

Global ranks

#96 / #57

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$6.1B

vs $5.1B

Category scorecard

Manpower102
Air force014
Navy001
Army and ground forces203
Financial and strategic210

Largest reported differences

Paramilitary: Malaysia

Austria 0 · Malaysia 100,000

Attack aircraft: Malaysia

Austria 0 · Malaysia 11

Total naval assets: Malaysia

Austria 0 · Malaysia 84

Self-propelled artillery: Austria

Austria 30 · Malaysia 0

Manpower

Active troops

25.0K
VS
113.0K

Reserve troops

125.6K
VS
51.6K

Paramilitary

0
VS
100.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

90
VS
132

Fighter aircraft

15
VS
25

Attack aircraft

0
VS
11

Helicopters

41
VS
45

Attack helicopters

0
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
84

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
0

Destroyers

N/A
VS
0

Submarines

N/A
VS
2

Frigates

N/A
VS
2

Army and ground forces

Tanks

56
VS
48

Armored vehicles

5.2K
VS
15.4K

Self-propelled artillery

30
VS
0

Towed artillery

0
VS
196

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
36

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$6.1B
VS
$5.1B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.1%
VS
0.4%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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