2026 military data comparison

Mexico vs Serbia Military Power

Compare Mexico and Serbia across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Mexico #35 and Serbia #75 in the 2026 edition.

Mexico flag

Mexico

5.8Strength Score

8 indicators higher

Serbia flag

Serbia

1.8Strength Score

8 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Mexico

5.8 vs 1.8

Indicators higher

88

1 tied

Global ranks

#35 / #75

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$9.1B

vs $2.8B

Category scorecard

Manpower201
Air force302
Navy100
Army and ground forces104
Financial and strategic111

Largest reported differences

Attack helicopters: Serbia

Mexico 0 · Serbia 4

Total naval assets: Mexico

Mexico 146 · Serbia 0

Tanks: Serbia

Mexico 0 · Serbia 242

Towed artillery: Serbia

Mexico 0 · Serbia 150

Manpower

Active troops

387.0K
VS
22.5K

Reserve troops

98.7K
VS
2.0K

Paramilitary

120.0K
VS
600.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

424
VS
115

Fighter aircraft

2
VS
11

Attack aircraft

32
VS
17

Helicopters

173
VS
51

Attack helicopters

0
VS
4

Navy

Total naval assets

146
VS
0

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
N/A

Destroyers

0
VS
N/A

Submarines

0
VS
N/A

Frigates

1
VS
N/A

Army and ground forces

Tanks

0
VS
242

Armored vehicles

23.5K
VS
7.2K

Self-propelled artillery

35
VS
96

Towed artillery

0
VS
150

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
73

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$9.1B
VS
$2.8B

Defense budget share of GDP

0.3%
VS
1.6%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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