2026 military data comparison
Sweden vs Austria Military Power
Compare Sweden and Austria across 17 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Sweden #49 and Austria #96 in the 2026 edition.
Sweden
3.4Strength Score
10 indicators higher
Austria
1.0Strength Score
2 indicators higher
Comparison at a glance
Higher MSS score
Sweden
3.4 vs 1.0
Indicators higher
10–2
5 tied
Global ranks
#49 / #96
of 145 profiles
Defense budgets
$15.9B
vs $6.1B
Category scorecard
Manpower2 – 0 – 1
Air force3 – 2 – 0
Navy1 – 0 – 0
Army and ground forces2 – 2 – 1
Financial and strategic2 – 1 – 0
Largest reported differences
Paramilitary: Sweden
Sweden 104,400 · Austria 0
Total naval assets: Sweden
Sweden 135 · Austria 0
Armored vehicles: Sweden
Sweden 27,576 · Austria 5,160
Fighter aircraft: Sweden
Sweden 73 · Austria 15