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Army comparison: Flag of Switzerland Switzerland vs Flag of Sweden Sweden

Force Profile
Switzerland Sweden
Total vehicles 1,713 (2026) 640 (2026)
In storage 71 β€”
On order +95 +667
Vehicle Categories Radar Comparison

Vehicles by Category

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡­ Switzerlandas of 2026
  • Main Battle Tank 134
  • Infantry Fighting Vehicle 186
  • Armored Personnel Carrier 978
  • Light Armoured Vehicle 282
  • Self-Propelled Artillery 133
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Swedenas of 2026
  • Main Battle Tank 110
  • Infantry Fighting Vehicle 224
  • Armored Personnel Carrier 280
  • Self-Propelled Artillery 26

Overview

Switzerland's army fields 1,713 active vehicles β€” 2.7:1 Sweden's 640. Additionally, Switzerland has 71 and Sweden has 0 vehicles in storage.

The breakdown includes 134 vs 110 tanks, 186 vs 224 infantry fighting vehicles, 978 vs 280 armored personnel carriers, 133 vs 26 self-propelled artillery (Switzerland vs Sweden).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Switzerland or Sweden?
Switzerland has a larger ground force with 1,713 vehicles compared to Sweden's 640 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Switzerland or Sweden?
Switzerland operates more main battle tanks with 134 compared to Sweden's 110.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Switzerland or Sweden?
Sweden has 224 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Switzerland's 186.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Switzerland or Sweden?
Switzerland operates 978 APCs compared to Sweden's 280.
Which country has more artillery systems, Switzerland or Sweden?
Switzerland fields 133 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Sweden's 26.
How do the Switzerland and Sweden armies compare in size?
Switzerland's army is 2.7 times larger than Sweden's in terms of total vehicles (1,713 vs 640).