World Military Power
Armed forces, weapons and military strength of every country — in one place.
The world at a glance
$2.89TWorld military spending
22,112,990Active soldiers worldwide
176Countries covered
9 · 12,187Nuclear-armed states · Nuclear warheads
Top 10 strongest militaries
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United States 98.7
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2
Russian Federation 95.0
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3
China 93.9
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India 86.4
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Pakistan 79.4
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Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 79.4
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Korea, Rep. 77.9
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8
France 77.2
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Israel 75.3
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United Kingdom 74.7
Sri Lanka
Rank #43 of 173
Defence budget$1.4B
Active personnel260,450
Total aircraft87
Total naval vessels268
Who has the most…
$Defence budget
United States $954.4B
China $335.5B
Russian Federation $190.4B
👤Active personnel
- China 2,035,000
India 1,500,700- United States 1,340,150
🛡Tanks
- China 5,870
- Russian Federation 5,630
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 4,895
✈Fighter jets
- United States 1,791
- China 1,443
- Russian Federation 861
⚓Submarines
- Russian Federation 66
- United States 66
- China 61
⚓Aircraft carriers
- United States 11
- China 3
United Kingdom 2
🚁Attack helicopters
- United States 1,024
- Russian Federation 556
- China 281
☢Nuclear warheads
- Russian Federation 5,420
- United States 5,042
- China 620
Weapons explained
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