2026 military data comparison
Chile vs Brazil Military Power
Compare Chile and Brazil across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Chile #51 and Brazil #21 in the 2026 edition.
Chile
3.2Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Brazil
9.1Strength Score
12 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Brazil
3.2 vs 9.1
Indicators higher
4–12
5 tied
Global ranks
#51 / #21
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$6.8B
vs $26.4B
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 0 – 3
Air force1 – 1 – 3
Navy1 – 3 – 1
Army and ground forces1 – 0 – 4
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Attack aircraft: Brazil
Chile 0 · Brazil 30
Reserve troops: Brazil
Chile 40,000 · Brazil 1,340,000
Multiple-launch rocket systems: Brazil
Chile 9 · Brazil 82
Active troops: Brazil
Chile 80,000 · Brazil 376,000