Compare two countries
United Kingdom
74.7
leads in 1 of 21 categories
VS
Russian Federation
95.0
leads in 20 of 21 categories
Strength by area
Overall
Strength score
74.7
95.0
Finance
Defence budget
$89.0B
$190.4B
Budget as % of GDP
2.35%
7.50%
Spending per person
$1,280
$1,327
Manpower
Active personnel
141,100
1,264,000
Reserve personnel
70,450
1,500,000
Paramilitary
0
569,000
Land forces
Tanks
288
5,630
Armoured vehicles
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—
Artillery (all)
183
12,009
Rocket launchers (MLRS)
43
2,486
Air power
Total aircraft
625
4,237
Fighter jets
103
861
Attack aircraft & bombers
38
698
Helicopters
262
1,643
Attack helicopters
50
556
Naval power
Total naval vessels
51
241
Aircraft carriers
2
1
Submarines
10
66
Destroyers
6
13
Frigates
7
12
Corvettes
0
79
Nuclear
Nuclear warheads
225
5,420
Country
Population
69,487,000
143,513,328
GDP
$4.00T
$2.56T
All figures are public estimates and may differ between sources. Real military capability depends on much more than numbers.