2026 military data comparison
Denmark vs Japan Military Power
Compare Denmark and Japan across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Denmark #73 and Japan #16 in the 2026 edition.
Denmark
1.9Strength Score
3 indicators higher
Japan
12.7Strength Score
16 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Japan
1.9 vs 12.7
Indicators higher
3–16
2 tied
Global ranks
#73 / #16
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$14.3B
vs $58.0B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy1 – 1 – 3
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Attack helicopters: Japan
Denmark 0 · Japan 118
Destroyers: Japan
Denmark 0 · Japan 41
Submarines: Japan
Denmark 0 · Japan 23
Towed artillery: Japan
Denmark 0 · Japan 480