Pakistan Army declared rising global military power of 2022

Pakistan Army has been declared as the rising global military power. According to the recently published Military Strength Rankings 2022, the Pakistan Army has been designated the 9th most powerful military force in the world. The Pakistan Army was ranked as the 15th and 10th most powerful army in the world during the Military Strength Rankings 2020 and 2021, respectively.

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The Global Firepower Military Strength Rankings were first published in 2006.  It ranks the militaries of all countries every year based on their potential for war. It assigns each country a ‘PowerIndex’ score based on more than 50 factors. 

Sr. No.CountryPowerIndexRank
1.US0.04531st
2.Russia0.05012nd
3.China0.05113rd
4.India0.09794th
5.Japan0.11955th
6.South Korea0.12616th
7.France0.12837th
8.UK0.13828th
9.Pakistan0.15729th
10.Brazil0.169510th

Source: Global Fire Power