2026 military data comparison

India vs Lebanon Military Power

Compare India and Lebanon across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks India #4 and Lebanon #72 in the 2026 edition.

India flag

India

44.2Strength Score

20 indicators higher

Lebanon flag

Lebanon

2.0Strength Score

1 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

India

44.2 vs 2.0

Indicators higher

201

0 tied

Global ranks

#4 / #72

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$109.0B

vs $800.0M

Category scorecard

Manpower300
Air force500
Navy500
Army and ground forces500
Financial and strategic201

Largest reported differences

Fighter aircraft: India

India 476 · Lebanon 0

Attack helicopters: India

India 79 · Lebanon 0

Aircraft carriers: India

India 2 · Lebanon 0

Destroyers: India

India 13 · Lebanon 0

Manpower

Active troops

1.4M
VS
80.0K

Reserve troops

1.0M
VS
15.0K

Paramilitary

2.5M
VS
65.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

2.2K
VS
80

Fighter aircraft

476
VS
0

Attack aircraft

124
VS
9

Helicopters

594
VS
68

Attack helicopters

79
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

218
VS
42

Aircraft carriers

2
VS
0

Destroyers

13
VS
0

Submarines

18
VS
0

Frigates

18
VS
0

Army and ground forces

Tanks

3.9K
VS
334

Armored vehicles

163.6K
VS
6.9K

Self-propelled artillery

100
VS
12

Towed artillery

5.6K
VS
350

Multiple-launch rocket systems

300
VS
11

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$109.0B
VS
$800.0M

Defense budget share of GDP

0.8%
VS
1.2%

Estimated nuclear warheads

172
VS
0

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