2026 military data comparison

France vs Serbia Military Power

Compare France and Serbia across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks France #10 and Serbia #75 in the 2026 edition.

France flag

France

18.5Strength Score

12 indicators higher

Serbia flag

Serbia

1.8Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

France

18.5 vs 1.8

Indicators higher

12–5

0 tied

Global ranks

#10 / #75

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$67.2B

vs $2.8B

Category scorecard

Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces2 – 0 – 3
Financial and strategic3 – 0 – 0

Largest reported differences

Attack aircraft: Serbia

France 0 · Serbia 17

Total naval assets: France

France 70 · Serbia 0

Towed artillery: Serbia

France 0 · Serbia 150

Estimated nuclear warheads: France

France 290 · Serbia 0

Manpower

Active troops

264.0K
VS
22.5K

Reserve troops

43.4K
VS
2.0K

Paramilitary

150.0K
VS
600.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

974
VS
115

Fighter aircraft

223
VS
11

Attack aircraft

0
VS
17

Helicopters

452
VS
51

Attack helicopters

67
VS
4

Navy

Total naval assets

70
VS
0

Aircraft carriers

1
VS
N/A

Destroyers

11
VS
N/A

Submarines

9
VS
N/A

Frigates

5
VS
N/A

Army and ground forces

Tanks

427
VS
242

Armored vehicles

110.8K
VS
7.2K

Self-propelled artillery

74
VS
96

Towed artillery

0
VS
150

Multiple-launch rocket systems

9
VS
73

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$67.2B
VS
$2.8B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.8%
VS
1.6%

Estimated nuclear warheads

290
VS
0

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