2026 military data comparison
Netherlands vs Philippines Military Power
Compare Netherlands and Philippines across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Netherlands #52 and Philippines #33 in the 2026 edition.
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Philippines
3.1 vs 5.9
Indicators higher
9–7
5 tied
Global ranks
#52 / #33
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$31.8B
vs $6.6B
Category scorecard
Manpower0 – 0 – 3
Air force2 – 1 – 2
Navy3 – 2 – 0
Army and ground forces2 – 1 – 2
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Submarines: Netherlands
Netherlands 3 · Philippines 0
Towed artillery: Philippines
Netherlands 0 · Philippines 296
Multiple-launch rocket systems: Netherlands
Netherlands 4 · Philippines 0
Reserve troops: Philippines
Netherlands 8,510 · Philippines 1,500,000