2026 military data comparison
New Zealand vs Syria Military Power
Compare New Zealand and Syria across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks New Zealand #121 and Syria #78 in the 2026 edition.
New Zealand
0.5Strength Score
5 indicators higher
Syria
1.7Strength Score
11 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Syria
0.5 vs 1.7
Indicators higher
5–11
5 tied
Global ranks
#121 / #78
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$2.5B
vs $145.9M
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy1 – 3 – 1
Army and ground forces1 – 1 – 3
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: New Zealand
New Zealand 3,300 · Syria 0
Fighter aircraft: Syria
New Zealand 0 · Syria 52
Attack aircraft: Syria
New Zealand 0 · Syria 5
Attack helicopters: Syria
New Zealand 0 · Syria 7