Bharat is in 4th place among strongest military force in the world, while China in third, Russia in second and United States in first place respectively according to Global Firepower, a data website that tracks global defence-related information. Bhutan and Iceland are the nations with the weakest military force in the world which have been assessed over 60 factors as per 2023 Military Strength list. Notably, the report lists 145 countries and also compares each nation’s year-on-year ranking changes.