2026 military data comparison
Brazil vs Peru Military Power
Compare Brazil and Peru across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Brazil #21 and Peru #45 in the 2026 edition.
Brazil
9.1Strength Score
15 indicators higher
Peru
4.0Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Brazil
9.1 vs 4.0
Indicators higher
15–2
4 tied
Global ranks
#21 / #45
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$26.4B
vs $2.6B
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy2 – 3 – 0
Army and ground forces4 – 0 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Attack helicopters: Peru
Brazil 0 · Peru 16
Self-propelled artillery: Brazil
Brazil 149 · Peru 12
Defense budget: Brazil
Brazil $26.4B · Peru $2.6B
Reserve troops: Brazil
Brazil 1,340,000 · Peru 386,000