2026 regional data view
Europe Military Power
Review European country profiles using one consistent data edition, transparent scoring and directly comparable inventory measures. The ranking below uses MilitaryDex MSS and should not be read as a forecast of military outcomes.
Regional dataset totals
41
Countries
4.8M
Active personnel
$905.3B
Defense budgets
12.2K
Aircraft
15.5K
Tanks
1.6K
Naval assets
Totals add reported country values in this data edition. Missing values are omitted; the figures do not represent a unified force.
Category leaders
Europe country rankings
Same-edition values; click a country for its full profile.
| Region rank | Country | Global rank | MSS | Active | Budget | Aircraft | Tanks | Navy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Russia | #3 | 67.1 | 1.3M | $212.6B | 4,237 | 5,630 | 286 |
| #2 |  Ukraine | #8 | 21.6 | 900.0K | $45.0B | 347 | 1,121 | 138 |
| #3 |  France | #10 | 18.5 | 264.0K | $67.2B | 974 | 427 | 70 |
| #4 |  United Kingdom | #11 | 16.7 | 141.3K | $88.5B | 625 | 288 | 59 |
| #5 |  Turkey | #14 | 15.5 | 481.0K | $51.4B | 1,101 | 2,284 | 92 |
| #6 |  Germany | #18 | 10.6 | 184.3K | $127.4B | 569 | 296 | 89 |
| #7 |  Greece | #25 | 8.5 | 142.7K | $8.2B | 560 | 1,344 | 71 |
| #8 |  Italy | #27 | 7.9 | 165.5K | $37.3B | 714 | 203 | 52 |
| #9 |  Poland | #30 | 7.7 | 250.0K | $55.9B | 457 | 798 | 37 |
| #10 |  Spain | #31 | 6.4 | 121.8K | $39.0B | 440 | 298 | 132 |
| #11 |  Finland | #46 | 3.9 | 24.0K | $8.9B | 162 | 200 | 26 |
| #12 |  Sweden | #49 | 3.4 | 25.6K | $15.9B | 172 | 110 | 135 |
| #13 |  Netherlands | #52 | 3.1 | 44.2K | $31.8B | 130 | 18 | 88 |
| #14 |  Belarus | #54 | 3.1 | 63.0K | $1.0B | 194 | 577 | 0 |
| #15 |  Romania | #60 | 2.8 | 90.0K | $10.2B | 148 | 451 | 17 |
| #16 |  Norway | #66 | 2.3 | 33.4K | $11.2B | 109 | 36 | 41 |
| #17 |  Portugal | #68 | 2.1 | 25.0K | $6.8B | 128 | 34 | 80 |
| #18 |  Switzerland | #70 | 2.0 | 147.2K | $8.4B | 141 | 134 | 0 |
| #19 |  Denmark | #73 | 1.9 | 21.0K | $14.3B | 122 | 44 | 24 |
| #20 |  Serbia | #75 | 1.8 | 22.5K | $2.8B | 115 | 242 | 0 |
| #21 |  Bulgaria | #80 | 1.6 | 37.0K | $2.5B | 71 | 334 | 26 |
| #22 |  Georgia | #82 | 1.6 | 37.0K | $680.0M | 61 | 132 | 35 |
| #23 |  Hungary | #86 | 1.4 | 41.6K | $5.9B | 80 | 220 | 0 |
| #24 |  Belgium | #89 | 1.2 | 26.4K | $14.9B | 104 | 0 | 9 |
| #25 |  Lithuania | #91 | 1.2 | 23.0K | $5.7B | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| #26 |  Estonia | #93 | 1.2 | 7.7K | $2.4B | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| #27 |  Czech Republic | #95 | 1.0 | 30.3K | $9.2B | 103 | 20 | 0 |
| #28 |  Austria | #96 | 1.0 | 25.0K | $6.1B | 90 | 56 | 0 |
| #29 |  Croatia | #104 | 0.8 | 14.3K | $2.7B | 67 | 55 | 12 |
| #30 |  Albania | #105 | 0.8 | 7.5K | $720.0M | 20 | 0 | 33 |
| #31 |  Kosovo | #117 | 0.7 | 4.0K | $1.2B | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #32 |  Slovakia | #118 | 0.6 | 21.0K | $2.9B | 48 | 45 | 0 |
| #33 |  Slovenia | #120 | 0.6 | 7.0K | $1.8B | 40 | 54 | 3 |
| #34 |  Latvia | #122 | 0.5 | 17.9K | $42.0M | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| #35 |  North Macedonia | #124 | 0.5 | 10.0K | $421.5M | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| #36 |  Montenegro | #130 | 0.4 | 2.4K | $204.0M | 10 | 0 | 14 |
| #37 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | #132 | 0.4 | 18.0K | $289.9M | 15 | 45 | 0 |
| #38 |  Ireland | #134 | 0.3 | 7.6K | $1.8B | 23 | 0 | 8 |
| #39 |  Luxembourg | #136 | 0.3 | 1.2K | $1.5B | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #40 |  Iceland | #137 | 0.3 | 0 | $500.0M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #41 |  Moldova | #142 | 0.2 | 6.5K | $114.1M | 3 | 0 | 0 |