Military Strength Comparison
Armed forces personnel, equipment, nuclear capability, and defense spending
Military Overview
Global Firepower Rank
🇮🇳India
4
🇵🇰Pakistan
9
Defense Budget (billion USD)
🇮🇳India
83.6
🇵🇰Pakistan
10.3
Personnel
Active Military
🇮🇳India
1,455,550
🇵🇰Pakistan
654,000
Reserve Military
🇮🇳India
1,155,000
🇵🇰Pakistan
550,000
Equipment
Tanks
🇮🇳India
4,614
🇵🇰Pakistan
2,824
Aircraft
🇮🇳India
2,186
🇵🇰Pakistan
1,434
Naval Vessels
🇮🇳India
295
🇵🇰Pakistan
114
Nuclear Capability
Nuclear Warheads (estimated)
🇮🇳India
172
🇵🇰Pakistan
170
Note: Estimates vary by source. Numbers represent approximate published estimates.
Defense Budget (Billions USD)
Historical defense spending comparison
Defense Industry & Contributions
Arms Imports (Billions USD, SIPRI TIV)
Trend indicator value estimates of major conventional weapons imports
UN Peacekeeping Troop Contributions
Annual troop contributions to United Nations peacekeeping operations
Domestic Defense Production (Billions USD)
Value of domestically manufactured defense equipment
Armed Forces Branches
🇮🇳
India
- Indian Army
- Indian Navy
- Indian Air Force
- Indian Coast Guard
🇵🇰
Pakistan
- Pakistan Army
- Pakistan Navy
- Pakistan Air Force
- Strategic Plans Division (nuclear forces)