Ukraine
Ukraine ranks #8 of 242 on the Composite Power Index (10.6/100), scored on military spending, active personnel, nuclear arsenal, economic size and logistics. Its Instability Index is 95.6/100 (#1 most fragile). Every figure below carries its source and year. Data read 2026-08-04.
What drives the instability score
Capability and economy · click a metric to compare
CINC is a composite index (already contains military spending, personnel, energy & population) — shown for reference; it is not added into the Composite Power Index to avoid double-counting. Each figure carries its own source year; vintages can differ.
Capability profile
Trajectory
Governance
Energy
Strategic Relationships
Allies (16)
- Uzbekistandefense 1995
- Azerbaijandefense 1995
- Belarusdefense 1995
- Georgiadefense 1995
- Kazakhstandefense 1995
- Kyrgyzstandefense 1995
- Moldovadefense 1995
- Russiadefense 1995
- Tajikistandefense 1995
- Turkmenistandefense 1995
- Armenianeutrality 1996
- Latvianeutrality 1995
- Lithuanianeutrality 1994
- Slovakianeutrality 1993
COW alliance ties — includes historical pacts; defense first.
Signals
Conflict forecast (ViEWS, 2029-04-01): 100% risk
Arms imports (SIPRI Arms Transfers, 2025): 86 transfers
30% of imports from United States — supplier dependence
Displacement (UNHCR): 5.2M refugees originated · 3.7M IDPs · 2.4K hosted
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