2026 military data comparison

Oman vs Norway Military Power

Compare Oman and Norway across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Oman #65 and Norway #66 in the 2026 edition.

Oman flag

Oman

2.4Strength Score

6 indicators higher

Norway flag

Norway

2.3Strength Score

10 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Oman

2.4 vs 2.3

Indicators higher

610

5 tied

Global ranks

#65 / #66

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$8.4B

vs $11.2B

Category scorecard

Manpower102
Air force212
Navy023
Army and ground forces212
Financial and strategic111

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Norway

Oman 0 · Norway 20,100

Fighter aircraft: Oman

Oman 29 · Norway 0

Submarines: Norway

Oman 0 · Norway 6

Frigates: Norway

Oman 0 · Norway 4

Manpower

Active troops

100.0K
VS
33.4K

Reserve troops

0
VS
20.1K

Paramilitary

10.0K
VS
40.5K

Air force

Total aircraft

128
VS
109

Fighter aircraft

29
VS
0

Attack aircraft

10
VS
43

Helicopters

31
VS
34

Attack helicopters

0
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

13
VS
41

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

0
VS
6

Frigates

0
VS
4

Army and ground forces

Tanks

264
VS
36

Armored vehicles

11.4K
VS
11.4K

Self-propelled artillery

24
VS
28

Towed artillery

144
VS
0

Multiple-launch rocket systems

0
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$8.4B
VS
$11.2B

Defense budget share of GDP

4.3%
VS
2.2%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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