2026 military data comparison

Uruguay vs Sweden Military Power

Compare Uruguay and Sweden across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Uruguay #107 and Sweden #49 in the 2026 edition.

Uruguay flag

Uruguay

0.8Strength Score

3 indicators higher

Sweden flag

Sweden

3.4Strength Score

13 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Sweden

0.8 vs 3.4

Indicators higher

313

5 tied

Global ranks

#107 / #49

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$1.9B

vs $15.9B

Category scorecard

Manpower003
Air force113
Navy032
Army and ground forces203
Financial and strategic012

Largest reported differences

Reserve troops: Sweden

Uruguay 0 · Sweden 34,000

Fighter aircraft: Sweden

Uruguay 0 · Sweden 73

Attack aircraft: Uruguay

Uruguay 6 · Sweden 0

Submarines: Sweden

Uruguay 0 · Sweden 4

Manpower

Active troops

24.0K
VS
25.6K

Reserve troops

0
VS
34.0K

Paramilitary

5.0K
VS
104.4K

Air force

Total aircraft

43
VS
172

Fighter aircraft

0
VS
73

Attack aircraft

6
VS
0

Helicopters

12
VS
53

Attack helicopters

0
VS
0

Navy

Total naval assets

7
VS
135

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

0
VS
4

Frigates

0
VS
0

Army and ground forces

Tanks

62
VS
110

Armored vehicles

6.0K
VS
27.6K

Self-propelled artillery

16
VS
24

Towed artillery

83
VS
0

Multiple-launch rocket systems

4
VS
0

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$1.9B
VS
$15.9B

Defense budget share of GDP

1.8%
VS
2.4%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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