2026 military data comparison
Israel vs United Kingdom Military Power
Compare Israel and United Kingdom across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Israel #12 and United Kingdom #11 in the 2026 edition.
Israel
15.9Strength Score
11 indicators higher
United Kingdom
16.7Strength Score
10 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
United Kingdom
15.9 vs 16.7
Indicators higher
11–10
0 tied
Global ranks
#12 / #11
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$34.6B
vs $88.5B
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force2 – 0 – 3
Navy1 – 0 – 4
Army and ground forces4 – 0 – 1
Financial and strategic1 – 0 – 2
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Israel
Israel 35,000 · United Kingdom 0
Aircraft carriers: United Kingdom
Israel 0 · United Kingdom 2
Destroyers: United Kingdom
Israel 0 · United Kingdom 6
Frigates: United Kingdom
Israel 0 · United Kingdom 7