2026 military data comparison
Norway vs South Sudan Military Power
Compare Norway and South Sudan across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Norway #66 and South Sudan #79 in the 2026 edition.
Norway
2.3Strength Score
10 indicators higher
South Sudan
1.7Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Norway
2.3 vs 1.7
Indicators higher
10–4
3 tied
Global ranks
#66 / #79
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$11.2B
vs $30.7M
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force3 – 1 – 1
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces2 – 1 – 2
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Reserve troops: Norway
Norway 20,100 · South Sudan 0
Paramilitary: Norway
Norway 40,500 · South Sudan 0
Attack aircraft: Norway
Norway 43 · South Sudan 0
Attack helicopters: South Sudan
Norway 0 · South Sudan 6