2026 military data comparison
Ireland vs Latvia Military Power
Compare Ireland and Latvia across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Ireland #134 and Latvia #122 in the 2026 edition.
Ireland
0.3Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Latvia
0.5Strength Score
6 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Latvia
0.3 vs 0.5
Indicators higher
4–6
11 tied
Global ranks
#134 / #122
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$1.8B
vs $42.0M
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 0 – 3
Air force2 – 3 – 0
Navy0 – 4 – 1
Army and ground forces0 – 3 – 2
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Latvia
Ireland 0 · Latvia 12,500
Self-propelled artillery: Latvia
Ireland 0 · Latvia 47
Defense budget: Ireland
Ireland $1.8B · Latvia $42.0M
Reserve troops: Latvia
Ireland 1,720 · Latvia 38,000