Army / Ground Forces
- Tanks
- 54
- Armored vehicles
- 4,636
- Self-propelled artillery
- 17
- Towed artillery
- 18
- MLRS
- 0
2026 military profile
Slovenia Military Power
Europe · Rank #120 of 145
0.6Strength Scoreout of 100 — #120 globally
How this score is calculatedSlovenia military overview
In the MilitaryDex 2026 data edition, Slovenia ranks #120 of 145 countries with an MSS score of 0.6/100. The profile reports 7,000 active personnel, 40 total aircraft, 54 tanks and 3 naval assets, supported by an estimated annual defense budget of $1.8B.
Its highest normalized MSS category is Army (1/100); its lowest is Manpower (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
- #33 of 41
- Missing data
- Shown as N/A
KEY MILITARY STATISTICS
Active troops
7,000
↓96% vs avg
Reserve troops
26,000
Total aircraft
40
↓89% vs avg
Naval assets
3
↓94% vs avg
Defense budget
$1.8B
Nuclear warheads
0
Regional and population context
Rank in Europe
#33
of 41 profiles
Population
2,130,986
World Bank 2025
Nominal GDP
$79.6B
World Bank 2025
Land area
20,134.5 km²
World Bank 2023
Budget per resident
$836.233
derived from reported budget and population
Active troops per 1,000
3.28
population-normalized
Regional medians
25,600 troops
104 aircraft
Army, air force and navy inventory
Air Force
- Total aircraft
- 40
- Fighters
- 0
- Attack aircraft
- 0
- Transport aircraft
- 24
- Helicopters
- 16
- Attack helicopters
- 0
Navy
- Total vessels
- 3
- Aircraft carriers
- 0
- Destroyers
- 0
- Submarines
- 0
- Frigates
- 0
- Patrol vessels
- 3
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)0/100
Air Force (20% weight)0/100
Navy (15% weight)0/100
Army (15% weight)1/100
Financial (15% weight)1/100
Nuclear (10% weight)0/100
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Slovenia military power FAQ
What is Slovenia's military rank in 2026?
MilitaryDex ranks Slovenia #120 of 145 countries using its inventory-based MSS formula. This is a MilitaryDex calculation, not an official government ranking.
How large are Slovenia's armed forces?
The current profile reports 7,000 active personnel, 26,000 reserve personnel and 5,000 paramilitary personnel.
Does a higher score mean Slovenia 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.