2026 regional data view
North America Military Power
Explore North American country profiles and compare their reported military resources within the same MilitaryDex data edition. The ranking below uses MilitaryDex MSS and should not be read as a forecast of military outcomes.
Regional dataset totals
11
Countries
2.2M
Active personnel
$895.3B
Defense budgets
14.1K
Aircraft
5.1K
Tanks
578
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
North America country rankings
Same-edition values; click a country for its full profile.
| Region rank | Country | Global rank | MSS | Active | Budget | Aircraft | Tanks | Navy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  United States | #1 | 95.0 | 1.3M | $831.5B | 13,032 | 4,666 | 200 |
| #2 |  Mexico | #35 | 5.8 | 387.0K | $9.1B | 424 | 0 | 146 |
| #3 |  Canada | #48 | 3.7 | 63.5K | $45.8B | 354 | 74 | 33 |
| #4 |  Cuba | #53 | 3.1 | 50.0K | $3.3B | 20 | 194 | 12 |
| #5 |  Honduras | #83 | 1.6 | 52.2K | $612.3M | 45 | 22 | 93 |
| #6 |  Nicaragua | #84 | 1.5 | 45.0K | $1.3B | 17 | 186 | 23 |
| #7 |  Guatemala | #87 | 1.4 | 106.1K | $616.0M | 35 | 0 | 20 |
| #8 |  Dominican Republic | #88 | 1.4 | 89.0K | $903.0M | 80 | 6 | 14 |
| #9 |  El Salvador | #116 | 0.7 | 25.0K | $1.0B | 51 | 0 | 8 |
| #10 |  Panama | #126 | 0.5 | 16.3K | $1.1B | 38 | 0 | 14 |
| #11 |  Belize | #143 | 0.2 | 2.0K | $34.4M | 3 | 0 | 15 |