2026 military data comparison
Italy vs Austria Military Power
Compare Italy and Austria across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Italy #27 and Austria #96 in the 2026 edition.
Italy
7.9Strength Score
15 indicators higher
Austria
1.0Strength Score
1 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Italy
7.9 vs 1.0
Indicators higher
15–1
1 tied
Global ranks
#27 / #96
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$37.3B
vs $6.1B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force5 – 0 – 0
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces5 – 0 – 0
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Italy
Italy 105,000 · Austria 0
Attack aircraft: Italy
Italy 65 · Austria 0
Attack helicopters: Italy
Italy 37 · Austria 0
Total naval assets: Italy
Italy 52 · Austria 0