2026 military data comparison
Sri Lanka vs Singapore Military Power
Compare Sri Lanka and Singapore across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Sri Lanka #32 and Singapore #44 in the 2026 edition.
Sri Lanka
6.2Strength Score
4 indicators higher
Singapore
4.1Strength Score
13 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Sri Lanka
6.2 vs 4.1
Indicators higher
4–13
4 tied
Global ranks
#32 / #44
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$1.5B
vs $18.0B
Category scorecard
Manpower1 – 0 – 2
Air force0 – 1 – 4
Navy1 – 2 – 2
Army and ground forces2 – 0 – 3
Financial and strategic0 – 1 – 2
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Singapore
Sri Lanka 0 · Singapore 12,000
Submarines: Singapore
Sri Lanka 0 · Singapore 6
Self-propelled artillery: Singapore
Sri Lanka 0 · Singapore 48
Fighter aircraft: Singapore
Sri Lanka 6 · Singapore 100