2026 military data comparison
Serbia vs Japan Military Power
Compare Serbia and Japan across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Serbia #75 and Japan #16 in the 2026 edition.
Serbia
1.8Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Japan
12.7Strength Score
14 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Japan
1.8 vs 12.7
Indicators higher
2–14
1 tied
Global ranks
#75 / #16
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$2.8B
vs $58.0B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force0 – 0 – 5
Navy0 – 0 – 1
Army and ground forces0 – 0 – 5
Financial and strategic1 – 1 – 1
Largest reported differences
Total naval assets: Japan
Serbia 0 · Japan 100
Attack helicopters: Japan
Serbia 4 · Japan 118
Reserve troops: Japan
Serbia 2,000 · Japan 56,000
Paramilitary: Serbia
Serbia 600,000 · Japan 25,000