2026 military data comparison
Ecuador vs Italy Military Power
Compare Ecuador and Italy across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Ecuador #81 and Italy #27 in the 2026 edition.
Ecuador
1.6Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Italy
7.9Strength Score
17 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Italy
1.6 vs 7.9
Indicators higher
2–17
2 tied
Global ranks
#81 / #27
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$3.0B
vs $37.3B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 0 – 5
Army and ground forces1 – 0 – 4
Financial and strategic0 – 2 – 1
Largest reported differences
Fighter aircraft: Italy
Ecuador 0 · Italy 88
Attack aircraft: Italy
Ecuador 0 · Italy 65
Attack helicopters: Italy
Ecuador 0 · Italy 37
Aircraft carriers: Italy
Ecuador 0 · Italy 2