Army / Ground Forces
- Tanks
- 331
- Armored vehicles
- 28,064
- Self-propelled artillery
- 153
- Towed artillery
- 396
- MLRS
- 67
2026 military profile
Indonesia Military Power
Asia · Rank #20 of 145
9.4Strength Scoreout of 100 — #20 globally
How this score is calculatedIndonesia military overview
In the MilitaryDex 2026 data edition, Indonesia ranks #20 of 145 countries with an MSS score of 9.4/100. The profile reports 404,500 active personnel, 460 total aircraft, 331 tanks and 261 naval assets, supported by an estimated annual defense budget of $11.2B.
Its highest normalized MSS category is Navy (17/100); its lowest is Nuclear (0/100). These are relative inventory scores, not assessments of readiness or combat effectiveness.
Profile scope
- Data edition
- 2026
- Indicators
- 29 fields
- Country set
- 145
- Regional rank
- #10 of 29
- Missing data
- Shown as N/A
KEY MILITARY STATISTICS
Active troops
404,500
↑149% vs avg
Reserve troops
401,000
Total aircraft
460
↑28% vs avg
Naval assets
261
↑456% vs avg
Defense budget
$11.2B
Nuclear warheads
0
Regional and population context
Rank in Asia
#10
of 29 profiles
Population
285,721,236
World Bank 2025
Nominal GDP
$1.4T
World Bank 2025
Land area
1,892,555.47 km²
World Bank 2023
Budget per resident
$39.043
derived from reported budget and population
Active troops per 1,000
1.42
population-normalized
Regional medians
150,000 troops
168 aircraft
Army, air force and navy inventory
Air Force
- Total aircraft
- 460
- Fighters
- 41
- Attack aircraft
- 34
- Transport aircraft
- 173
- Helicopters
- 212
- Attack helicopters
- 15
Navy
- Total vessels
- 261
- Aircraft carriers
- 0
- Destroyers
- 0
- Submarines
- 4
- Frigates
- 10
- Patrol vessels
- 211
MSS category profile
Normalized against the largest value in the 2026 country set. The listed weight is each category's contribution to the overall score.
Manpower (25% weight)13/100
Air Force (20% weight)3/100
Navy (15% weight)17/100
Army (15% weight)6/100
Financial (15% weight)1/100
Nuclear (10% weight)0/100
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Indonesia military power FAQ
What is Indonesia's military rank in 2026?
MilitaryDex ranks Indonesia #20 of 145 countries using its inventory-based MSS formula. This is a MilitaryDex calculation, not an official government ranking.
How large are Indonesia's armed forces?
The current profile reports 404,500 active personnel, 401,000 reserve personnel and 250,000 paramilitary personnel.
Does a higher score mean Indonesia would win a war?
No. MSS summarizes selected inventory and spending figures. It does not model readiness, training, geography, alliances, logistics, doctrine, technology quality or political objectives.