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Army comparison: Flag of Denmark Denmark vs Flag of Portugal Portugal

Denmark operates 692 active military vehicles vs 626 for Portugal. Additionally, Denmark has 0 and Portugal has 5 vehicles in storage.

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Flag of Denmark DenmarkGround pillar #92 42.5
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Denmark leads on 4 of 7 categories

Flag of Portugal PortugalGround pillar #93 41.4
  • 44 Main battle tanksweight ×10 34
  • 8 Rocket artilleryweight ×8 0
  • 19 Self-propelled artilleryweight ×6 18+5 stored
  • 44 Infantry fighting vehiclesweight ×4 30
  • 0 Towed artilleryweight ×3 45
  • 399 Armoured personnel carriersweight ×2 258
  • 178 Light armoured vehiclesweight ×2 241
Denmark Portugal Bars: weighted contribution to the ARMS ground pillar (vehicles × category weight, active + 0.3 × stored) · figures: active vehicles at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Denmark Portugal Ratio
Total vehicles 692 626 🇩🇰 1.1×
In storage 0 5 🇵🇹
On order 44 0 🇩🇰
Main battle tanks 44 34 🇩🇰 1.3×
Artillery pieces 27 63 🇵🇹 2.3×
Armoured fighting vehicles 621 529 🇩🇰 1.2×
Active military personnel (all branches) 14,500 27,250 🇵🇹 1.9×
Reserve military personnel (all branches) 44,000 23,500 🇩🇰 1.9×
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Infantry fighting vehicles 44 30 🇩🇰 1.5×
Armoured personnel carriers 399 258 🇩🇰 1.5×
Self-propelled artillery 19 18 🇩🇰 1.1×
Towed artillery 0 45 🇵🇹
Rocket artillery 8 0 🇩🇰
Backbone vehicles most numerous in service
🇩🇰 DenmarkLeopard 2 ×44CV-90 ×44ATMOS 2000 ×19
🇵🇹 PortugalLeopard 2 ×34M109 Paladin ×18M113 ×145
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more armored vehicles, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark has a larger ground force with 692 vehicles compared to Portugal's 626 vehicles.
Which country has more tanks, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark operates more main battle tanks with 44 compared to Portugal's 34.
Which army has more infantry fighting vehicles, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark has 44 infantry fighting vehicles compared to Portugal's 30.
Which country has more armored personnel carriers, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark operates 399 APCs compared to Portugal's 258.
Which country has more artillery systems, Denmark or Portugal?
Portugal fields 63 artillery systems (self-propelled, towed, and MLRS) compared to Denmark's 27.