Military Strength: Austria vs Czechia

Czechia (ranked #78 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Austria (#81) on the ATLAS Index. Austria fields 23,000 active troops vs 27,000 for Czechia. Austria allocates $5.3B to defense compared to $6.9B for Czechia.

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AustriaWorld #81 20.4

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Czechia leads on 3 of 6 pillars

CzechiaWorld #78 20.5

41.423K active troops Manpower10 % 29.927K active troops
28.056 battle tanks Ground forces20 % 30.243 battle tanks
0.00 warships Naval power20 % 0.00 warships
24.815 combat aircraft Air power25 % 25.314 combat aircraft
0.00 warheads Nuclear deterrent10 % 0.00 warheads
27.9$5.3B budget Defense budget15 % 32.7$6.9B budget

Austria Czechia Pillar scores 0–100 (weight under each label) over a headline figure from that domain · each conventional pillar read after its branch's availability proxy · Methodology

Key figures

	Austria	Czechia	Ratio
Defense budget	$5.3B	$6.9B	🇨🇿 1.3×
– share of GDP	1.0%	2.0%	🇨🇿 2.0×
Active personnel	23,000	27,000	🇨🇿 1.2×
Combat aircraft	15	14	🇦🇹 1.1×
Warships	0	0	—
– submarines	0	0	—
Main battle tanks	56	43	🇦🇹 1.3×
Nuclear warheads	0	0	—

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Reserve troops	125,600	0	🇦🇹
Paramilitary forces	0	0	—
Military aircraft (all types)	89	114	🇨🇿 1.3×
– helicopters	41	40	🇦🇹 ≈
Budget share of govt spending	—	—	—
Budget per capita	$583	$636	🇨🇿 1.1×
Population	9.2M	10.9M	🇨🇿 1.2×
GDP	$535B	$347B	🇦🇹 1.5×
GDP per capita	$58,269	$31,823	🇦🇹 1.8×
Land area	82,445 km²	77,171 km²	🇦🇹 1.1×
Coastline	0 km	0 km	—