2026 military data comparison
Germany vs Turkey Military Power
Compare Germany and Turkey across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Germany #18 and Turkey #14 in the 2026 edition.
Germany
10.6Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Turkey
15.5Strength Score
14 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Turkey
10.6 vs 15.5
Indicators higher
4–14
3 tied
Global ranks
#18 / #14
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$127.4B
vs $51.4B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force1 – 0 – 4
Navy0 – 2 – 3
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Turkey
Germany 0 · Turkey 150,000
Attack aircraft: Germany
Germany 63 · Turkey 0
Towed artillery: Turkey
Germany 0 · Turkey 635
Self-propelled artillery: Turkey
Germany 134 · Turkey 1,045