2026 military data comparison
Laos vs Sweden Military Power
Compare Laos and Sweden across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Laos #85 and Sweden #49 in the 2026 edition.
Laos
1.5Strength Score
6 indicators higher
Sweden
3.4Strength Score
8 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Sweden
1.5 vs 3.4
Indicators higher
6–8
3 tied
Global ranks
#85 / #49
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$355.6M
vs $15.9B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force0 – 2 – 3
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces4 – 0 – 1
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Fighter aircraft: Sweden
Laos 0 · Sweden 73
Total naval assets: Sweden
Laos 0 · Sweden 135
Towed artillery: Laos
Laos 97 · Sweden 0
Multiple-launch rocket systems: Laos
Laos 64 · Sweden 0