2026 military data comparison

Austria vs Norway Military Power

Compare Austria and Norway across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Austria #96 and Norway #66 in the 2026 edition.

Austria flag

Austria

1.0Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Norway flag

Norway

2.3Strength Score

8 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Norway

1.0 vs 2.3

Indicators higher

58

4 tied

Global ranks

#96 / #66

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$6.1B

vs $11.2B

Category scorecard

Manpower102
Air force212
Navy001
Army and ground forces221
Financial and strategic012

Largest reported differences

Paramilitary: Norway

Austria 0 · Norway 40,500

Fighter aircraft: Austria

Austria 15 · Norway 0

Attack aircraft: Norway

Austria 0 · Norway 43

Total naval assets: Norway

Austria 0 · Norway 41

Manpower

Active troops

25.0K
VS
33.4K

Reserve troops

125.6K
VS
20.1K

Paramilitary

0
VS
40.5K

Air force

Total aircraft

90
VS
109

Fighter aircraft

15
VS
0

Attack aircraft

0
VS
43

Helicopters

41
VS
34

Attack helicopters

0
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
41

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
0

Destroyers

N/A
VS
0

Submarines

N/A
VS
6

Frigates

N/A
VS
4

Army and ground forces

Tanks

56
VS
36

Armored vehicles

5.2K
VS
11.4K

Self-propelled artillery

30
VS
28

Towed artillery

0
VS
0

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$6.1B
VS
$11.2B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.1%
VS
2.2%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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