Military Strength: Austria vs Hungary

Hungary (ranked #74 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Austria (#80) on the ATLAS Index. Austria fields 22,050 active troops vs 27,800 for Hungary, backed by 20,000 reserves. Austria allocates $5.3B to defense compared to $4.7B for Hungary.

ATLAS (Aggregate Total of Land, Air and Sea strength) Index face-off Full ranking →

AustriaWorld #80 20.5

ATLAS Index / 100

Hungary leads on 3 of 6 pillars

HungaryWorld #74 21.4

41.422K active troops Manpower10 % 33.827K active troops
29.172 battle tanks Ground forces20 % 33.8220 battle tanks
0.00 warships Naval power20 % 0.00 warships
24.615 combat aircraft Air power25 % 25.817 combat aircraft
0.00 warheads Nuclear deterrent10 % 0.00 warheads
27.9$5.3B budget Defense budget15 % 30.7$4.7B budget

Austria Hungary 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	Hungary	Ratio
Defense budget	$5.3B	$4.7B	🇦🇹 1.1×
– share of GDP	1.0%	2.1%	🇭🇺 2.1×
Active personnel	22,050	27,800	🇭🇺 1.3×
Combat aircraft	15	17	🇭🇺 1.1×
Warships	0	0	—
– submarines	0	0	—
Main battle tanks	72	220	🇭🇺 3.1×
Nuclear warheads	0	0	—

Show full breakdown · 11 more rowsHide the 11 extra rows

Reserve troops	125,600	20,000	🇦🇹 6.3×
Paramilitary forces	0	0	—
Military aircraft (all types)	89	76	🇦🇹 1.2×
– helicopters	41	37	🇦🇹 1.1×
Budget share of govt spending	—	—	—
Budget per capita	$581	$492	🇦🇹 1.2×
Population	9.2M	9.5M	🇭🇺 ≈
GDP	$579B	$246B	🇦🇹 2.4×
GDP per capita	$62,930	$25,907	🇦🇹 2.4×
Land area	82,445 km²	89,608 km²	🇭🇺 1.1×
Coastline	0 km	0 km	—