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Army comparison: Flag of Switzerland Switzerland vs Flag of Croatia Croatia

Switzerland's army fields 2,130 active vehicles — 3.2:1 Croatia's 662. Additionally, Switzerland has 71 and Croatia has 31 vehicles in storage.

ARMS (Armour and Manpower Rating of Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Flag of Switzerland SwitzerlandWorld #60 17.4
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Switzerland leads on 5 of 7 categories

Flag of Croatia CroatiaWorld #81 12.8
  • 134+71 stored Main battle tanksweight ×10 · era 47
  • 0 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 · era 42
  • 165 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 · era 21+4 stored
  • 186 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 · era 140+27 stored
  • 0 Towed artilleryweight ×3 · era 12
  • 1,310 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 · era 110
  • 335 Protected mobility vehiclesweight ×0.5 · era 290
Switzerland Croatia Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS Index (vehicles × category weight × era, active + 0.3 × stored; manpower and the rotary, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Switzerland Croatia Ratio
Total vehicles 2,130 662 🇨🇭 3.2×
In storage 71 31 🇨🇭 2.3×
On order 103 133 🇭🇷 1.3×
Main battle tanks 134 47 🇨🇭 2.9×
Artillery pieces 165 75 🇨🇭 2.2×
Armoured fighting vehicles 1,831 540 🇨🇭 3.4×
Active military personnel (all branches) 19,550 15,200 🇨🇭 1.3×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 196,450 20,100 🇨🇭 9.8×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 186 140 🇨🇭 1.3×
Armoured personnel carriers 1,310 110 🇨🇭 12×
Self-propelled artillery 165 21 🇨🇭 7.9×
Towed artillery 0 12 🇭🇷
Rocket artillery 0 42 🇭🇷
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandLeopard 2 ×134CV-90 ×186M109 Paladin ×133
🇭🇷 CroatiaM-84 ×45M-80 ×70PzH 2000 ×12
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Switzerland or Croatia?
Switzerland has a larger ground force with 2,130 vehicles compared to Croatia's 662 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Switzerland or Croatia?
Switzerland operates more main battle tanks with 134 compared to Croatia's 47.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Switzerland or Croatia?
Switzerland has 186 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Croatia's 140.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Switzerland or Croatia?
Switzerland operates 1,310 APCs compared to Croatia's 110.
Which country has more artillery systems, Switzerland or Croatia?
Switzerland fields 165 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Croatia's 75.
How do the Switzerland and Croatia armies compare in size?
Switzerland's army is 3.2 times larger than Croatia's in terms of total vehicles (2,130 vs 662).