2026 military data comparison

Finland vs Denmark Military Power

Compare Finland and Denmark across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Finland #46 and Denmark #73 in the 2026 edition.

Finland flag

Finland

3.9Strength Score

11 indicators higher

Denmark flag

Denmark

1.9Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Finland

3.9 vs 1.9

Indicators higher

115

5 tied

Global ranks

#46 / #73

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$8.9B

vs $14.3B

Category scorecard

Manpower300
Air force212
Navy131
Army and ground forces500
Financial and strategic012

Largest reported differences

Attack aircraft: Denmark

Finland 0 · Denmark 19

Frigates: Denmark

Finland 0 · Denmark 9

Towed artillery: Finland

Finland 667 · Denmark 0

Reserve troops: Finland

Finland 870,000 · Denmark 12,000

Manpower

Active troops

24.0K
VS
21.0K

Reserve troops

870.0K
VS
12.0K

Paramilitary

53.8K
VS
51.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

162
VS
122

Fighter aircraft

53
VS
26

Attack aircraft

0
VS
19

Helicopters

27
VS
34

Attack helicopters

0
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

26
VS
24

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

0
VS
0

Frigates

0
VS
9

Army and ground forces

Tanks

200
VS
44

Armored vehicles

14.9K
VS
5.9K

Self-propelled artillery

125
VS
19

Towed artillery

667
VS
0

Multiple-launch rocket systems

76
VS
8

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$8.9B
VS
$14.3B

Defense budget share of GDP

2.8%
VS
3.2%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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