2026 military data comparison

Venezuela vs Germany Military Power

Compare Venezuela and Germany across 21 available personnel, equipment and spending indicators. MilitaryDex ranks Venezuela #50 and Germany #18 in the 2026 edition.

Venezuela flag

Venezuela

3.4Strength Score

4 indicators higher

Germany flag

Germany

10.6Strength Score

14 indicators higher

Comparison at a glance

Higher MSS score

Germany

3.4 vs 10.6

Indicators higher

414

3 tied

Global ranks

#50 / #18

of 145 profiles

Defense budgets

$6.1B

vs $127.4B

Category scorecard

Manpower102
Air force005
Navy023
Army and ground forces203
Financial and strategic111

Largest reported differences

Paramilitary: Venezuela

Venezuela 220,000 · Germany 0

Attack aircraft: Germany

Venezuela 0 · Germany 63

Towed artillery: Venezuela

Venezuela 92 · Germany 0

Reserve troops: Germany

Venezuela 8,000 · Germany 860,000

Manpower

Active troops

109.0K
VS
184.3K

Reserve troops

8.0K
VS
860.0K

Paramilitary

220.0K
VS
0

Air force

Total aircraft

224
VS
569

Fighter aircraft

30
VS
127

Attack aircraft

0
VS
63

Helicopters

85
VS
292

Attack helicopters

10
VS
49

Navy

Total naval assets

30
VS
89

Aircraft carriers

0
VS
0

Destroyers

0
VS
0

Submarines

3
VS
6

Frigates

1
VS
11

Army and ground forces

Tanks

282
VS
296

Armored vehicles

15.2K
VS
87.3K

Self-propelled artillery

60
VS
134

Towed artillery

92
VS
0

Multiple-launch rocket systems

56
VS
33

Financial and strategic

Defense budget

$6.1B
VS
$127.4B

Defense budget share of GDP

5.5%
VS
2.4%

Estimated nuclear warheads

0
VS
0

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