Pakistan’s army has improved its standing in the 2023 Military Strength Index and is currently ranked seventh out of 145 nations. This demonstrates that Pakistan’s armed forces have improved from their 15th-place ranking in 2020. Pakistan’s army has steadily climbed the rankings over the past three years, rising from 10th to 9th before landing in its current 7th spot.
The index uses conventional techniques to rate each nation’s prowess in land, sea, and air combat. The United States, Russia, China, and India are the top four nations in the ranking. South Korea and the United Kingdom are ranked higher than Pakistan. Australia is ranked 16th, while Turkey’s military is ranked 11th. Iran, Pakistan’s neighbor, is ranked seventeenth.
The Military Strength Index provides a thorough analysis of contemporary military powers by looking at a variety of elements, including the number of personnel, equipment, natural resources, finances, and geography. The final rankings are determined by taking into account more than 60 different factors.
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