Military Strength: 
Bosnia and Herzegovina vs 
Hungary
Hungary (ranked #74 globally) holds a stronger overall military position than Bosnia and Herzegovina (#118) on the ATLAS Index. Hungary fields 46,000 active troops — 4.2:1 Bosnia and Herzegovina's 11,000, backed by 20,000 reserves. Hungary's $4.7B defense budget is 20:1 that of Bosnia and Herzegovina ($0.2B).
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Bosnia and HerzegovinaWorld #118
11.9
ATLAS Index / 100
Hungary leads on 4 of 6 pillars
HungaryWorld #74
21.5
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hungary
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Key figures
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Hungary | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defense budget | $237M | $4.7B | 🇭🇺 20× |
| – share of GDP | 0.8% | 2.1% | 🇭🇺 2.6× |
| Active personnel | 11,000 | 46,000 | 🇭🇺 4.2× |
| Combat aircraft | 0 | 14 | 🇭🇺 |
| Warships | 0 | 0 | — |
| – submarines | 0 | 0 | — |
| Main battle tanks | 45 | 209 | 🇭🇺 4.6× |
| Nuclear warheads | 0 | 0 | — |
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| Reserve troops | 15,000 | 20,000 | 🇭🇺 1.3× |
| Paramilitary forces | 0 | 0 | — |
| Military aircraft (all types) | 15 | 86 | 🇭🇺 5.7× |
| – helicopters | 15 | 50 | 🇭🇺 3.3× |
| Budget share of govt spending | — | — | — |
| Budget per capita | $75 | $489 | 🇭🇺 6.5× |
| Population | 3.2M | 9.6M | 🇭🇺 3.0× |
| GDP | $30B | $223B | 🇭🇺 7.5× |
| GDP per capita | $9,359 | $23,292 | 🇭🇺 2.5× |
| Land area | 51,187 km² | 89,608 km² | 🇭🇺 1.8× |
| Coastline | 20 km | 0 km | 🇧🇦 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who has more military personnel, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Hungary?
Hungary has approximately 46,000 active military personnel compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 11,000, giving Hungary a 4.2:1 numerical advantage.
Which country has more combat aircraft, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Hungary?
Hungary operates 14 combat aircraft compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 0. This includes fighters, strike aircraft, and multirole combat jets.
Which country spends more on defense, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Hungary?
Hungary has a larger defense budget at $4.7 billion (20:1 more) compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's $237 million annually.
Do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary have nuclear weapons?
Neither Bosnia and Herzegovina nor Hungary currently possesses nuclear weapons.
How do the tank forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary compare?
Hungary operates 209 main battle tanks compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina's 45. Tank numbers reflect both active inventory and reserves.