MILITARY POWER INDEX
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INTRODUCTION
The Military power index shows the influence of the military forces in the societies of the countries,
mostly the influence in the matters of the civilian society: politics, economy, media, education, ....
It is divided into: NONE (no armed forces),VERY LOW,LOW,MEDIUM,HIGH and VERY HIGH.
The + and - shown for certain countries, represent the actual trend :+ for an increasing military influence
and - for a decreasing military influence.
In 2014 the countries with most military influence were Thailand,Eritrea,Myanmar and Egypt.
Last update: 16/10/24:
- Niger and Gabon:After the military coups, their army are running these countries completely.
COUNTRY STATUS
AFGHANISTAN MEDIUM
ALBANIA LOW
ALGERIA VERY HIGH
ANDORRA NONE
ANGOLA MEDIUM
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA VERY LOW
ARGENTINA MEDIUM
ARMENIA MEDIUM
AUSTRALIA LOW
AUSTRIA VERY LOW
AZERBAIJAN MEDIUM
BAHAMAS VERY LOW
BAHRAIN MEDIUM
BANGLADESH HIGH
BARBADOS VERY LOW
BELARUS MEDIUM
BELGIUM VERY LOW
BELIZE LOW
BENIN HIGH +
BHUTAN LOW
BOLIVIA MEDIUM +
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOV. MEDIUM
BOTSWANA LOW
BRAZIL LOW
BRUNEI LOW
BULGARIA LOW
BURKINA FASO VERY HIGH
BURUNDI VERY HIGH
CAMBODIA HIGH
CAMEROON MEDIUM
CANADA LOW
CAPE VERDE LOW
CENTRAL AFRICAN REP. HIGH
CHAD VERY HIGH
CHILE MEDIUM
CHINA MEDIUM
COLOMBIA MEDIUM -
COMOROS HIGH
CONGO BRAZZAVILLE MEDIUM
CONGO KINSHASA VERY HIGH
COSTA RICA NONE
COTE D'IVOIRE HIGH
CROATIA MEDIUM
CUBA VERY HIGH +
CYPRUS LOW
CZECH REPUBLIC LOW
DENMARK VERY LOW
DJIBOUTI HIGH
DOMINICA VERY LOW
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC LOW
ECUADOR MEDIUM
EGYPT VERY HIGH
EL SALVADOR MEDIUM
EQUATORIAL GUINEA MEDIUM
ERITREA VERY HIGH -
ESTONIA VERY LOW
ESWATINI VERY LOW
ETHIOPIA HIGH
FIJI HIGH -
FINLAND VERY LOW
FRANCE LOW
GABON VERY HIGH +
GAMBIA HIGH -
GEORGIA MEDIUM
GERMANY VERY LOW
GHANA MEDIUM
GREECE MEDIUM
GRENADA NONE
GUATEMALA MEDIUM
GUINEA VERY HIGH
GUINEA BISSAU VERY HIGH
GUYANA LOW
HAITI LOW
HONDURAS HIGH
HUNGARY LOW
ICELAND NONE
INDIA MEDIUM
INDONESIA HIGH
IRAN HIGH +
IRAQ MEDIUM
IRELAND VERY LOW
ISRAEL HIGH
ITALY LOW
JAMAICA LOW
JAPAN LOW
JORDAN MEDIUM
KAZAKHSTAN LOW
KENYA LOW
KIRIBATI NONE
KUWAIT LOW
KYRGYZSTAN LOW
LAOS MEDIUM
LATVIA VERY LOW
LEBANON MEDIUM
LESOTHO HIGH
LIBERIA MEDIUM
LIBYA LOW
LIECHTENSTEIN NONE
LITHUANIA VERY LOW
LUXEMBOURG VERY LOW
MADAGASCAR HIGH
MALAWI MEDIUM
MALAYSIA MEDIUM
MALDIVES MEDIUM
MALI VERY HIGH
MALTA VERY LOW
MARSHALL ISLANDS NONE
MAURITANIA HIGH
MAURITIUS NONE
MEXICO MEDIUM
MICRONESIA NONE
MOLDOVA LOW
MONACO NONE
MONGOLIA LOW
MONTENEGRO LOW
MOROCCO MEDIUM
MOZAMBIQUE MEDIUM
MYANMAR VERY HIGH
NAMIBIA MEDIUM
NAURU NONE
NEPAL MEDIUM
NETHERLANDS VERY LOW
NEW ZEALAND VERY LOW
NICARAGUA HIGH +
NIGER VERY HIGH +
NIGERIA HIGH
NORTH KOREA VERY HIGH
NORTH MACEDONIA MEDIUM
NORWAY VERY LOW
OMAN MEDIUM
PAKISTAN VERY HIGH
PALAU NONE
PANAMA NONE
PAPUA NEW GUINEA MEDIUM
PARAGUAY MEDIUM
PERU MEDIUM
PHILIPPINES MEDIUM
POLAND VERY LOW
PORTUGAL VERY LOW
QATAR MEDIUM
ROMANIA VERY LOW
RUSSIA HIGH
RWANDA MEDIUM
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS VERY LOW
SAINT LUCIA NONE
SAINT VINCENT/GRENAD. NONE
SAMOA NONE
SAN MARINO VERY LOW
SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE MEDIUM
SAUDI ARABIA MEDIUM
SENEGAL MEDIUM
SERBIA MEDIUM
SEYCHELLES MEDIUM
SIERRA LEONE MEDIUM
SINGAPORE LOW
SLOVAKIA VERY LOW
SLOVENIA VERY LOW
SOLOMON ISLANDS MEDIUM
SOMALIA LOW
SOUTH AFRICA LOW
SOUTH KOREA MEDIUM
SOUTH SUDAN HIGH
SPAIN VERY LOW
SRI LANKA MEDIUM
SUDAN VERY HIGH
SURINAME MEDIUM
SWAZILAND MEDIUM
SWEDEN VERY LOW
SYRIA HIGH
TAIWAN LOW
TAJIKISTAN MEDIUM
TANZANIA MEDIUM
THAILAND VERY HIGH
TIMOR LESTE MEDIUM
TOGO HIGH
TONGA LOW
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LOW
TUNISIA MEDIUM
TURKEY MEDIUM -
TURKMENISTAN MEDIUM
TUVALU NONE
UGANDA MEDIUM
UKRAINE MEDIUM
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MEDIUM
UNITED KINGDOM LOW
UNITED STATES LOW
URUGUAY VERY LOW
UZBEKISTAN MEDIUM
VANUATU NONE
VATICAN CITY NONE
VENEZUELA VERY HIGH
VIETNAM MEDIUM
YEMEN LOW
ZAMBIA MEDIUM
ZIMBABWE VERY HIGH
COUNTRIES UNDER MILITARY JUNTAS
BURKINA FASO
GABON
GUINEA
MALI
MYANMAR
NIGER
SUDAN
COUNTRIES UNDER MARTIAL LAW
UKRAINE
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