2026 military data comparison

Serbia vs El Salvador Military Power

Compare Serbia and El Salvador across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Serbia #75 and El Salvador #116 in the 2026 edition.

Serbia flag

Serbia

1.8Strength Score

14 indicators higher

El Salvador flag

El Salvador

0.7Strength Score

2 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Serbia

1.8 vs 0.7

Indicators higher

142

1 tied

Global ranks

#75 / #116

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$2.8B

vs $1.0B

Category scorecard

Manpower201
Air force500
Navy001
Army and ground forces500
Financial and strategic210

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Serbia

Serbia 2,000 · El Salvador 0

Fighter aircraft: Serbia

Serbia 11 · El Salvador 0

Attack helicopters: Serbia

Serbia 4 · El Salvador 0

Total naval assets: El Salvador

Serbia 0 · El Salvador 8

Manpower

Active troops

22.5K
VS
25.0K

Reserve troops

2.0K
VS
0

Paramilitary

600.0K
VS
15.0K

Air force

Total aircraft

115
VS
51

Fighter aircraft

11
VS
0

Attack aircraft

17
VS
15

Helicopters

51
VS
28

Attack helicopters

4
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

0
VS
8

Aircraft carriers

N/A
VS
0

Destroyers

N/A
VS
0

Submarines

N/A
VS
0

Frigates

N/A
VS
0

Army and ground forces

Tanks

242
VS
0

Armored vehicles

7.2K
VS
2.1K

Self-propelled artillery

96
VS
0

Towed artillery

150
VS
76

Multiple-launch rocket systems

73
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$2.8B
VS
$1.0B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.6%
VS
1.4%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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