2026 military data comparison
Iceland vs Italy Military Power
Compare Iceland and Italy across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Iceland #137 and Italy #27 in the 2026 edition.
Iceland
0.3Strength Score
1 indicators higher
Italy
7.9Strength Score
19 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Italy
0.3 vs 7.9
Indicators higher
1–19
1 tied
Global ranks
#137 / #27
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$500.0M
vs $37.3B
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 0 – 3
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 0 – 5
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Active troops: Italy
Iceland 0 · Italy 165,500
Reserve troops: Italy
Iceland 0 · Italy 18,300
Paramilitary: Italy
Iceland 0 · Italy 105,000
Total aircraft: Italy
Iceland 0 · Italy 714