Army comparison: Switzerland vs Sweden
Overview
Switzerland's army fields 1,713 active vehicles — 2.7x 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).
Swiss Army 🇨🇭
| Total vehicles | 1713 as of 2026 |
| In storage | 71 |
| On order | 95 |
Swedish Army 🇸🇪
| Total vehicles | 640 as of 2026 |
| On order | 667 |
Swiss vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 134 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 186 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 978 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 282 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 133 | |
| Towed Artillery | 0 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 0 | |
Swedish vehicles by category
| Vehicle category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Battle Tank | 110 | |
| Infantry Fighting Vehicle | 224 | |
| Armored Personnel Carrier | 280 | |
| Light Armoured Vehicle | 0 | |
| Tank Destroyer | 0 | |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 26 | |
| Towed Artillery | 0 | |
| Multiple Launch Rocket System | 0 | |
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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).