Military Rank Equivalence

Rank Ladder Highest first

🇳🇱 Netherlands · Army	NATO equivalent	Denmark · Army 🇩🇰
Officers
Generaal	OF-9 General	General
Luitenant-generaal	OF-8 Lieutenant General	Generalløjtnant
Generaal-majoor	OF-7 Major General	Generalmajor
Brigadegeneraal	OF-6 Brigadier General	Brigadegeneral
Kolonel	OF-5 Colonel	Oberst
Luitenant-kolonel	OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel	Oberstløjtnant
Majoor	OF-3 Major / Commandant	Major
Kapitein / Ritmeester	OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant	Kaptajn
Eerste luitenant Tweede luitenant	OF-1 Lieutenant	Premierløjtnant Løjtnant
Vaandrig / Kornet	OF-D Student Officer	Sekondløjtnant
Enlisted ranks
Adjudant-onderofficier	OR-9 Sergeant Major	Chefsergent
No equivalent	OR-8 1st Sergeant	Seniorsergent
Sergeant-majoor	OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class	Oversergent
Sergeant der 1e klasse / Wachtmeester der 1e klasse	OR-6 Staff Sergeant	No equivalent
Sergeant	OR-5 Sergeant	Sergent Sergent
Korporaal der 1e klasse	OR-4 Corporal	Korporal
Korporaal	OR-3 Private 1st Class	Overkonstabel af 1. grad
Soldaat / Huzaar / Kanonier der 1e klasse Soldaat / Huzaar / Kanonier der 2e klasse	OR-2 Private	Overkonstabel
Soldaat / Huzaar / Kanonier der 3e klasse	OR-1 Private	Konstabel

Tiers neither force uses are hidden. An OF/OR code held by only one of the two is kept and marked — a missing tier is itself a difference in how the two hierarchies are built.