2026 military data comparison

Italy vs Singapore Military Power

Compare Italy and Singapore across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Italy #27 and Singapore #44 in the 2026 edition.

Italy flag

Italy

7.9Strength Score

15 indicators higher

Singapore flag

Singapore

4.1Strength Score

5 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Italy

7.9 vs 4.1

Indicators higher

155

1 tied

Global ranks

#27 / #44

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$37.3B

vs $18.0B

Category scorecard

Manpower201
Air force401
Navy401
Army and ground forces401
Financial and strategic111

Largest reported differences

Attack aircraft: Italy

Italy 65 · Singapore 0

Aircraft carriers: Italy

Italy 2 · Singapore 0

Destroyers: Italy

Italy 3 · Singapore 0

Reserve troops: Singapore

Italy 18,300 · Singapore 252,500

Manpower

Active troops

165.5K
VS
51.0K

Reserve troops

18.3K
VS
252.5K

Paramilitary

105.0K
VS
12.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

714
VS
235

Fighter aircraft

88
VS
100

Attack aircraft

65
VS
0

Helicopters

352
VS
75

Attack helicopters

37
VS
20

Navy

Total naval assets

52
VS
77

Aircraft carriers

2
VS
0

Destroyers

3
VS
0

Submarines

8
VS
6

Frigates

14
VS
6

Army and ground forces

Tanks

203
VS
170

Armored vehicles

87.4K
VS
17.2K

Self-propelled artillery

64
VS
48

Towed artillery

108
VS
89

Multiple-launch rocket systems

21
VS
24

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$37.3B
VS
$18.0B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.2%
VS
2.2%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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