Force Generation & Mobilisation — National Capability Index

Band spread across 197 nations

Frontier 1

Advanced 10

Established 29

Transitional 35

Foundational 47

Nascent 46

Inception 29

197 nations, by capabilities

Best first on Force Generation & Mobilisation. The group score is the unweighted mean of the capability integers beside it.

#	Nation	Region	Force Generation & Mobilisation	Standing Force Generation & Training	Reserve & Mobilisation Systems	Territorial & Paramilitary Forces
1	🇺🇸United States	Americas	18.7Frontier	20	18	18
2	🇫🇷France	Europe	17.0Advanced	18	15	18
3	🇮🇱Israel	Middle East	17.0Advanced	17	18	16
4	🇨🇳China	Asia Pacific	16.7Advanced	18	15	17
5	🇫🇮Finland	Europe	16.3Advanced	15	18	16
6	🇰🇷South Korea	Asia Pacific	16.3Advanced	17	17	15
7	🇷🇺Russia	Europe	16.0Advanced	15	16	17
8	🇸🇬Singapore	Asia Pacific	15.3Advanced	16	16	14
9	🇺🇦Ukraine	Europe	15.3Advanced	14	16	16
10	🇸🇪Sweden	Europe	15.0Advanced	15	16	14
11	🇹🇷Türkiye	Middle East	15.0Advanced	15	14	16
12	🇮🇳India	Asia Pacific	14.7Established	15	13	16
13	🇰🇵North Korea	Asia Pacific	14.7Established	14	15	15
14	🇳🇴Norway	Europe	14.7Established	15	15	14
15	🇵🇱Poland	Europe	14.7Established	15	15	14
16	🇹🇼Taiwan	Asia Pacific	14.3Established	15	15	13
17	🇮🇷Iran	Asia Pacific	14.0Established	13	13	16
18	🇨🇭Switzerland	Europe	14.0Established	13	17	12
19	🇬🇧United Kingdom	Europe	14.0Established	17	13	12
20	🇮🇹Italy	Europe	13.7Established	14	10	17
21	🇳🇱Netherlands	Europe	13.7Established	15	13	13
22	🇵🇰Pakistan	Asia Pacific	13.7Established	14	13	14
23	🇪🇪Estonia	Europe	13.3Established	12	14	14
24	🇻🇳Vietnam	Asia Pacific	13.3Established	13	13	14
25	🇲🇦Morocco	Africa	13.0Established	13	12	14
26	🇪🇸Spain	Europe	13.0Established	13	10	16
27	🇧🇷Brazil	Americas	12.7Established	13	11	14
28	🇪🇬Egypt	Africa	12.7Established	13	12	13
29	🇬🇷Greece	Europe	12.7Established	13	13	12
30	🇱🇹Lithuania	Europe	12.7Established	12	13	13
31	🇦🇺Australia	Asia Pacific	12.3Established	16	12	9
32	🇩🇰Denmark	Europe	12.3Established	13	12	12
33	🇩🇪Germany	Europe	12.3Established	14	12	11
34	🇯🇵Japan	Asia Pacific	12.3Established	16	11	10
35	🇩🇿Algeria	Africa	12.0Established	12	11	13
36	🇧🇾Belarus	Europe	12.0Established	11	12	13
37	🇨🇦Canada	Americas	12.0Established	15	12	9
38	🇨🇴Colombia	Americas	12.0Established	13	10	13
39	🇸🇦Saudi Arabia	Middle East	12.0Established	13	8	15
40	🇹🇭Thailand	Asia Pacific	12.0Established	12	11	13
41	🇨🇱Chile	Americas	11.7Transitional	12	10	13
42	🇮🇩Indonesia	Asia Pacific	11.7Transitional	12	10	13
43	🇲🇾Malaysia	Asia Pacific	11.7Transitional	12	10	13
44	🇲🇽Mexico	Americas	11.7Transitional	12	10	13
45	🇷🇴Romania	Europe	11.7Transitional	12	11	12
46	🇨🇺Cuba	Americas	11.3Transitional	10	12	12
47	🇱🇻Latvia	Europe	11.3Transitional	10	11	13
48	🇵🇹Portugal	Europe	11.3Transitional	12	10	12
49	🇷🇸Serbia	Europe	11.3Transitional	11	11	12
50	🇦🇪United Arab Emirates	Middle East	11.3Transitional	14	9	11
51	🇯🇴Jordan	Middle East	11.0Transitional	12	9	12
52	🇵🇭Philippines	Asia Pacific	11.0Transitional	11	10	12
53	🇦🇿Azerbaijan	Middle East	10.7Transitional	11	10	11
54	🇭🇺Hungary	Europe	10.7Transitional	11	10	11
55	🇱🇰Sri Lanka	Asia Pacific	10.7Transitional	11	9	12
56	🇧🇩Bangladesh	Asia Pacific	10.3Transitional	11	8	12
57	🇭🇷Croatia	Europe	10.3Transitional	12	10	9
58	🇨🇿Czechia	Europe	10.3Transitional	12	10	9
59	🇰🇿Kazakhstan	Asia Pacific	10.3Transitional	10	9	12
60	🇦🇹Austria	Europe	10.0Transitional	10	11	9
61	🇧🇪Belgium	Europe	10.0Transitional	12	9	9
62	🇴🇲Oman	Middle East	10.0Transitional	12	8	10
63	🇦🇷Argentina	Americas	9.7Transitional	10	7	12
64	🇧🇬Bulgaria	Europe	9.7Transitional	10	9	10
65	🇲🇲Myanmar	Asia Pacific	9.7Transitional	10	9	10
66	🇳🇿New Zealand	Asia Pacific	9.7Transitional	13	9	7
67	🇳🇬Nigeria	Africa	9.7Transitional	10	7	12
68	🇵🇪Peru	Americas	9.7Transitional	11	8	10
69	🇸🇰Slovakia	Europe	9.7Transitional	11	9	9
70	🇿🇦South Africa	Africa	9.7Transitional	11	8	10
71	🇹🇳Tunisia	Africa	9.7Transitional	10	8	11
72	🇻🇪Venezuela	Americas	9.7Transitional	9	8	12
73	🇨🇾Cyprus	Middle East	9.3Transitional	9	11	8
74	🇪🇹Ethiopia	Africa	9.3Transitional	10	8	10
75	🇺🇿Uzbekistan	Asia Pacific	9.0Transitional	9	8	10
76	🇦🇲Armenia	Middle East	8.7Foundational	9	9	8
77	🇬🇪Georgia	Middle East	8.7Foundational	9	8	9
78	🇰🇼Kuwait	Middle East	8.7Foundational	9	7	10
79	🇶🇦Qatar	Middle East	8.7Foundational	10	7	9
80	🇷🇼Rwanda	Africa	8.7Foundational	10	7	9
81	🇸🇳Senegal	Africa	8.7Foundational	9	6	11
82	🇸🇮Slovenia	Europe	8.7Foundational	10	8	8
83	🇪🇷Eritrea	Africa	8.3Foundational	7	9	9
84	🇮🇶Iraq	Middle East	8.3Foundational	8	6	11
85	🇳🇵Nepal	Asia Pacific	8.3Foundational	9	5	11
86	🇪🇨Ecuador	Americas	8.0Foundational	9	6	9
87	🇰🇪Kenya	Africa	8.0Foundational	9	6	9
88	🇲🇳Mongolia	Asia Pacific	8.0Foundational	8	8	8
89	🇹🇿Tanzania	Africa	8.0Foundational	9	6	9
90	🇺🇬Uganda	Africa	8.0Foundational	9	6	9
91	🇧🇭Bahrain	Middle East	7.7Foundational	9	6	8
92	🇲🇰North Macedonia	Europe	7.7Foundational	8	8	7
93	🇬🇭Ghana	Africa	7.3Foundational	9	5	8
94	🇮🇪Ireland	Europe	7.3Foundational	8	7	7
95	🇲🇩Moldova	Europe	7.3Foundational	7	7	8
96	🇳🇮Nicaragua	Americas	7.3Foundational	7	7	8
97	🇵🇾Paraguay	Americas	7.3Foundational	8	7	7
98	🇦🇴Angola	Africa	7.0Foundational	8	6	7
99	🇧🇴Bolivia	Americas	7.0Foundational	8	6	7
100	🇧🇦Bosnia & Herzegovina	Europe	7.0Foundational	8	6	7
101	🇰🇭Cambodia	Asia Pacific	7.0Foundational	7	5	9
102	🇨🇲Cameroon	Africa	7.0Foundational	7	5	9
103	🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire	Africa	7.0Foundational	7	5	9
104	🇩🇴Dominican Republic	Americas	7.0Foundational	8	5	8
105	🇸🇻El Salvador	Americas	7.0Foundational	8	5	8
106	🇬🇹Guatemala	Americas	7.0Foundational	8	5	8
107	🇹🇯Tajikistan	Asia Pacific	7.0Foundational	6	6	9
108	🇹🇲Turkmenistan	Asia Pacific	7.0Foundational	7	6	8
109	🇺🇾Uruguay	Americas	7.0Foundational	9	5	7
110	🇦🇱Albania	Europe	6.7Foundational	8	6	6
111	🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan	Asia Pacific	6.7Foundational	6	6	8
112	🇹🇩Chad	Africa	6.3Foundational	7	4	8
113	🇭🇳Honduras	Americas	6.3Foundational	7	4	8
114	🇱🇦Laos	Asia Pacific	6.3Foundational	6	5	8
115	🇱🇧Lebanon	Middle East	6.3Foundational	7	4	8
116	🇲🇪Montenegro	Europe	6.3Foundational	7	6	6
117	🇿🇼Zimbabwe	Africa	6.3Foundational	7	5	7
118	🇧🇫Burkina Faso	Africa	6.0Foundational	6	5	7
119	🇲🇱Mali	Africa	6.0Foundational	6	4	8
120	🇳🇪Niger	Africa	6.0Foundational	6	4	8
121	🇸🇩Sudan	Africa	6.0Foundational	6	5	7
122	🇸🇾Syria	Middle East	6.0Foundational	6	5	7
123	🇧🇼Botswana	Africa	5.7Nascent	8	4	5
124	🇧🇳Brunei	Asia Pacific	5.7Nascent	8	3	6
125	🇯🇲Jamaica	Americas	5.7Nascent	6	5	6
126	🇲🇷Mauritania	Africa	5.7Nascent	6	4	7
127	🇳🇦Namibia	Africa	5.7Nascent	7	4	6
128	🇿🇲Zambia	Africa	5.7Nascent	7	4	6
129	🇧🇯Benin	Africa	5.3Nascent	6	4	6
130	🇧🇮Burundi	Africa	5.3Nascent	6	4	6
131	🇽🇰Kosovo	Europe	5.3Nascent	6	4	6
132	🇲🇬Madagascar	Africa	5.3Nascent	6	3	7
133	🇲🇹Malta	Europe	5.3Nascent	7	5	4
134	🇲🇿Mozambique	Africa	5.3Nascent	6	3	7
135	🇹🇹Trinidad & Tobago	Americas	5.3Nascent	6	5	5
136	🇩🇯Djibouti	Africa	5.0Nascent	6	3	6
137	🇬🇦Gabon	Africa	5.0Nascent	6	3	6
138	🇹🇬Togo	Africa	5.0Nascent	5	4	6
139	🇨🇬Congo	Africa	4.7Nascent	5	3	6
140	🇨🇩DR Congo	Africa	4.7Nascent	5	3	6
141	🇫🇯Fiji	Asia Pacific	4.7Nascent	6	4	4
142	🇬🇳Guinea	Africa	4.7Nascent	5	3	6
143	🇱🇺Luxembourg	Europe	4.7Nascent	7	3	4
144	🇲🇼Malawi	Africa	4.7Nascent	6	2	6
145	🇵🇸Palestine	Middle East	4.7Nascent	4	3	7
146	🇸🇱Sierra Leone	Africa	4.7Nascent	6	2	6
147	🇬🇾Guyana	Americas	4.3Nascent	4	4	5
148	🇵🇦Panama	Americas	4.3Nascent	3	1	9
149	🇵🇬Papua New Guinea	Asia Pacific	4.3Nascent	5	3	5
150	🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea	Africa	4.0Nascent	5	2	5
151	🇸🇿Eswatini	Africa	4.0Nascent	5	3	4
152	🇲🇻Maldives	Asia Pacific	4.0Nascent	6	2	4
153	🇸🇴Somalia	Africa	4.0Nascent	5	2	5
154	🇦🇫Afghanistan	Asia Pacific	3.7Nascent	4	1	6
155	🇧🇹Bhutan	Asia Pacific	3.7Nascent	4	3	4
156	🇾🇪Yemen	Middle East	3.7Nascent	3	3	5
157	🇬🇲Gambia	Africa	3.3Nascent	4	2	4
158	🇱🇸Lesotho	Africa	3.3Nascent	4	2	4
159	🇱🇾Libya	Africa	3.3Nascent	4	2	4
160	🇲🇺Mauritius	Africa	3.3Nascent	2	1	7
161	🇸🇨Seychelles	Africa	3.3Nascent	5	1	4
162	🇸🇷Suriname	Americas	3.3Nascent	5	1	4
163	🇧🇿Belize	Americas	3.0Nascent	4	2	3
164	🇨🇻Cabo Verde	Africa	3.0Nascent	4	2	3
165	🇨🇫Central African Rep.	Africa	3.0Nascent	3	2	4
166	🇱🇷Liberia	Africa	3.0Nascent	3	2	4
167	🇸🇸South Sudan	Africa	3.0Nascent	4	1	4
168	🇹🇱Timor-Leste	Asia Pacific	3.0Nascent	4	2	3
169	🇧🇸Bahamas	Americas	2.7Inception	4	2	2
170	🇧🇧Barbados	Americas	2.7Inception	4	2	2
171	🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau	Africa	2.7Inception	3	2	3
172	🇭🇹Haiti	Americas	2.7Inception	3	2	3
173	🇹🇴Tonga	Asia Pacific	2.7Inception	4	2	2
174	🇦🇬Antigua & Barbuda	Americas	2.3Inception	3	2	2
175	🇰🇲Comoros	Africa	2.3Inception	3	1	3
176	🇨🇷Costa Rica	Americas	2.3Inception	1	0	6
177	🇰🇳Saint Kitts & Nevis	Americas	2.0Inception	2	2	2
178	🇻🇺Vanuatu	Asia Pacific	2.0Inception	1	1	4
179	🇲🇨Monaco	Europe	1.7Inception	1	1	3
180	🇱🇨Saint Lucia	Americas	1.7Inception	2	1	2
181	🇻🇨Saint Vincent & Grenadines	Americas	1.7Inception	2	1	2
182	🇸🇲San Marino	Europe	1.7Inception	1	1	3
183	🇸🇹São Tomé & Príncipe	Africa	1.7Inception	2	1	2
184	🇸🇧Solomon Islands	Asia Pacific	1.7Inception	1	1	3
185	🇬🇩Grenada	Americas	1.3Inception	1	1	2
186	🇮🇸Iceland	Europe	1.3Inception	1	0	3
187	🇼🇸Samoa	Asia Pacific	1.3Inception	1	1	2
188	🇩🇲Dominica	Americas	1.0Inception	1	0	2
189	🇻🇦Holy See	Europe	0.7Inception	0	0	2
190	🇰🇮Kiribati	Asia Pacific	0.7Inception	1	0	1
191	🇲🇭Marshall Islands	Asia Pacific	0.7Inception	1	0	1
192	🇫🇲Micronesia	Asia Pacific	0.7Inception	1	0	1
193	🇳🇷Nauru	Asia Pacific	0.7Inception	1	0	1
194	🇵🇼Palau	Asia Pacific	0.7Inception	1	0	1
195	🇹🇻Tuvalu	Asia Pacific	0.7Inception	1	0	1
196	🇦🇩Andorra	Europe	0.3Inception	0	0	1
197	🇱🇮Liechtenstein	Europe	0.3Inception	0	0	1