2026 military data comparison
Brazil vs Germany Military Power
Compare Brazil and Germany across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Brazil #21 and Germany #18 in the 2026 edition.
Brazil
9.1Strength Score
6 indicators higher
Germany
10.6Strength Score
11 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Germany
9.1 vs 10.6
Indicators higher
6–11
4 tied
Global ranks
#21 / #18
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$26.4B
vs $127.4B
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 3 – 2
Army and ground forces3 – 0 – 2
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Brazil
Brazil 200,000 · Germany 0
Attack helicopters: Germany
Brazil 0 · Germany 49
Towed artillery: Brazil
Brazil 412 · Germany 0
Defense budget: Germany
Brazil $26.4B · Germany $127.4B