2026 military data comparison

Denmark vs Philippines Military Power

Compare Denmark and Philippines across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Denmark #73 and Philippines #33 in the 2026 edition.

Denmark flag

Denmark

1.9Strength Score

9 indicators higher

Philippines flag

Philippines

5.9Strength Score

8 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Philippines

1.9 vs 5.9

Indicators higher

98

4 tied

Global ranks

#73 / #33

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$14.3B

vs $6.6B

Category scorecard

Manpower102
Air force203
Navy131
Army and ground forces302
Financial and strategic210

Largest reported differences

Fighter aircraft: Denmark

Denmark 26 · Philippines 0

Attack helicopters: Philippines

Denmark 0 · Philippines 6

Towed artillery: Philippines

Denmark 0 · Philippines 296

Multiple-launch rocket systems: Denmark

Denmark 8 · Philippines 0

Manpower

Active troops

21.0K
VS
160.0K

Reserve troops

12.0K
VS
1.5M

Paramilitary

51.0K
VS
35.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

122
VS
204

Fighter aircraft

26
VS
0

Attack aircraft

19
VS
17

Helicopters

34
VS
130

Attack helicopters

0
VS
6

Navy

Total naval assets

24
VS
65

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

0
VS
0

Frigates

9
VS
4

Army and ground forces

Tanks

44
VS
18

Armored vehicles

5.9K
VS
20.6K

Self-propelled artillery

19
VS
12

Towed artillery

0
VS
296

Multiple-launch rocket systems

8
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$14.3B
VS
$6.6B

Defense budget share of GDP

3.2%
VS
0.5%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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