๐ฑ๐น Lithuania Military Strength 2026
In the 2026 ArmySimulator Power Index, Lithuania places #129 of 180 countries โ a small military force. Its armed forces field 16,100 active personnel plus 12,950 in reserve. The defense budget stands at $2.6 billion (2024), about 3.1% of GDP.
โถ Open Lithuania in the simulator
Personnel & budget
| Indicator | Value | Rank |
|---|
| Active military personnel | 16,100 | #104 |
| Reserve personnel | 12,950 | |
| Paramilitary forces | 18,400 | |
| Defense budget (2024) | $2.6 billion | #59 |
| Budget share of GDP | 3.12% | |
| Population | 2.9M | |
Land forces
| Indicator | Value | Rank |
|---|
| Main battle tanks | 0 | โ |
| Attack helicopters | 0 | |
Air power
| Indicator | Value | Rank |
|---|
| Combat aircraft | 0 | โ |
| Military satellites | 0 | |
Naval forces
| Indicator | Value | Rank |
|---|
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Amphibious warfare ships | 0 | |
| Nuclear submarines | 0 | |
| Conventional submarines | 0 | |
| Fleet strength score | 0 | โ |
Head-to-head comparisons
Data years vary by indicator (latest available, 2023โ2026). See methodology and sources.