2026 military data comparison
Peru vs Japan Military Power
Compare Peru and Japan across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Peru #45 and Japan #16 in the 2026 edition.
Peru
4.0Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Japan
12.7Strength Score
17 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Japan
4.0 vs 12.7
Indicators higher
2–17
2 tied
Global ranks
#45 / #16
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$2.6B
vs $58.0B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 1 – 4
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Destroyers: Japan
Peru 0 · Japan 41
Defense budget: Japan
Peru $2.6B · Japan $58.0B
Self-propelled artillery: Japan
Peru 12 · Japan 193
Fighter aircraft: Japan
Peru 15 · Japan 217