List of countries by Military Strength Index

This is a list of countries by Military Strength Index based on the Credit Suisse report in September 2015 .^[1] The factors under consideration for military strength and their total weights are: number of active personnel in the army (5%), tanks (10%), attack helicopters (15%), aircraft (20%), aircraft carriers (25%), and submarines (25%). The Military Strength Indicator introduced by Credit Suisse includes only the 20 strongest militaries and does not account for the actual training that the militaries may have.^[2]

List

Rank	Country/Territory	Power Index
1	United States	0.94
2	Russia	0.80
3	China	0.79
4	Japan	0.72
5	India	0.69
6	France	0.61
7	South Korea	0.52
8	Italy	0.52
9	United Kingdom	0.50
10	Turkey	0.47
11	Pakistan	0.41
12	Egypt	0.34
13	Taiwan	0.32
14	Israel	0.32
15	Australia	0.30
16	Thailand	0.28
17	Poland	0.23
18	Germany	0.19
19	Indonesia	0.12
20	Canada	0.10

See also

• List of countries by Global Militarization Index
• List of countries by level of military equipment
• List of countries by military expenditures
• List of countries by number of police officers
• List of countries without armed forces
• List of militaries by country
• Military budget

References