2026 military data comparison
Iraq vs Australia Military Power
Compare Iraq and Australia across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Iraq #34 and Australia #43 in the 2026 edition.
Iraq
5.9Strength Score
12 indicators higher
Australia
4.2Strength Score
7 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Iraq
5.9 vs 4.2
Indicators higher
12–7
2 tied
Global ranks
#34 / #43
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$8.0B
vs $57.4B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force4 – 0 – 1
Navy1 – 1 – 3
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: Australia
Iraq 0 · Australia 33,270
Paramilitary: Iraq
Iraq 100,000 · Australia 0
Destroyers: Australia
Iraq 0 · Australia 3
Submarines: Australia
Iraq 0 · Australia 6