2026 military data comparison
Brazil vs Australia Military Power
Compare Brazil and Australia across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Brazil #21 and Australia #43 in the 2026 edition.
Brazil
9.1Strength Score
13 indicators higher
Australia
4.2Strength Score
5 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Brazil
9.1 vs 4.2
Indicators higher
13–5
3 tied
Global ranks
#21 / #43
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$26.4B
vs $57.4B
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force3 – 0 – 2
Navy2 – 2 – 1
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Brazil
Brazil 200,000 · Australia 0
Attack helicopters: Australia
Brazil 0 · Australia 22
Destroyers: Australia
Brazil 0 · Australia 3
Self-propelled artillery: Brazil
Brazil 149 · Australia 0