2026 military data comparison
Germany vs Australia Military Power
Compare Germany and Australia across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Germany #18 and Australia #43 in the 2026 edition.
Germany
10.6Strength Score
13 indicators higher
Australia
4.2Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Germany
10.6 vs 4.2
Indicators higher
13–4
4 tied
Global ranks
#18 / #43
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$127.4B
vs $57.4B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 1 – 0
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy2 – 2 – 1
Army and ground forces4 – 0 – 1
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Destroyers: Australia
Germany 0 · Australia 3
Self-propelled artillery: Germany
Germany 134 · Australia 0
Towed artillery: Australia
Germany 0 · Australia 48
Reserve troops: Germany
Germany 860,000 · Australia 33,270