2026 military data comparison
Netherlands vs New Zealand Military Power
Compare Netherlands and New Zealand across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Netherlands #52 and New Zealand #121 in the 2026 edition.
Netherlands
3.1Strength Score
16 indicators higher
New Zealand
0.5Strength Score
1 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Netherlands
3.1 vs 0.5
Indicators higher
16–1
4 tied
Global ranks
#52 / #121
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$31.8B
vs $2.5B
Category scorecard
Manpower3 – 0 – 0
Air force4 – 1 – 0
Navy3 – 2 – 0
Army and ground forces4 – 0 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Attack aircraft: Netherlands
Netherlands 38 · New Zealand 0
Attack helicopters: Netherlands
Netherlands 16 · New Zealand 0
Submarines: Netherlands
Netherlands 3 · New Zealand 0
Tanks: Netherlands
Netherlands 18 · New Zealand 0