2026 military data comparison

Niger vs Peru Military Power

Compare Niger and Peru across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Niger #128 and Peru #45 in the 2026 edition.

Niger flag

Niger

0.4Strength Score

1 indicators higher

Peru flag

Peru

4.0Strength Score

15 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Peru

0.4 vs 4.0

Indicators higher

1–15

1 tied

Global ranks

#128 / #45

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$488.4M

vs $2.6B

Category scorecard

Manpower0 – 0 – 3
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Peru

Niger 0 · Peru 386,000

Fighter aircraft: Peru

Niger 0 · Peru 15

Total naval assets: Peru

Niger 0 · Peru 34

Tanks: Peru

Niger 0 · Peru 355

Manpower

Active troops

25.0K
VS
120.0K

Reserve troops

0
VS
386.0K

Paramilitary

5.0K
VS
60.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

26
VS
252

Fighter aircraft

0
VS
15

Attack aircraft

2
VS
22

Helicopters

13
VS
112

Attack helicopters

2
VS
16

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
34

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
0

Destroyers

N/A
VS
0

Submarines

N/A
VS
6

Frigates

N/A
VS
7

Army and ground forces

Tanks

0
VS
355

Armored vehicles

1.6K
VS
9.2K

Self-propelled artillery

0
VS
12

Towed artillery

0
VS
290

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
61

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$488.4M
VS
$2.6B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.0%
VS
0.5%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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