Russia Ranking
Russia scores 82.57/100, ranked #5 of 195 countries. Nine-component breakdown of the national-power model (National Power methodology): absolute mass, strategic capability, leverage, conversion, resilience, reach, sovereignty, institutional position, trajectory.
POWER 82.57/100 #5 / 195
Momentum +8 — Quarterly momentum: the Bureau's read on the country's trajectory over the last quarter, from −10 (deteriorating fast) to +10 (accelerating).
Stronger than 97% of the 195 ranked countries.
Nearest neighbors
| Rank | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | France | 82.7/100 |
| #4 | United Kingdom | 82.7/100 |
| #5 | Russia (you) | 82.6/100 |
| #6 | India | 77.6/100 |
| #7 | Japan | 72.3/100 |
| Component | Score |
|---|---|
| Absolute mass | 69.2 |
| Strategic capability | 62.2 |
| Strategic leverage | 68.3 |
| Power conversion | 62.4 |
| Resilience | 63.8 |
| Reach | 56.4 |
| Sovereignty | 50.0 |
| Institutional position | 49.3 |
| Trajectory | 57.2 |
Model vintage: National Power methodology, latest published calculation of 2026-10-03. Indicator years are source-reported dates — a disclosed-vintage snapshot, not point-in-time data. A dash means no data: the model applies no adjustment rather than a zero.
Full analysis: why Russia ranks #5
Why Russia ranks #3
Russia scores 84.29 out of 100 and ranks #3 among 195 countries, sitting between China above and France below. The figure is the Bureau's single read on national power, built from nine components: at #3 it describes a power whose raw mass still outweighs its institutional isolation.
Strengths
The strongest component is Absolute mass at 73.9, and the strengths are hard-edged: a top-tier cyber power, a permanent UN Security Council seat with the veto, a nuclear arsenal that writes the ultimate veto in warheads, and reserves covering 18 months of imports that let the central bank outwait any panic.
Weaknesses
The weakest component is Institutional position at 49.3, and the drags are severe: a state at war that judges itself on survival first, multilateral sanctions that tie one hand of its economy, only 7.8% of global arms exports, and 6.7% inflation that turns prices into a moving target.
Trajectory
Quarterly momentum reads +8. The quarter's stage was New Delhi: Putin drew a hard red line against European troop deployments in Ukraine and locked a $100B annual trade target with India for 2030. The Trajectory component itself scores 57.2; on the military board the country stands at 81.43, ranked #2, under President Vladimir Putin.
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Russia ranks #5 of 195 countries in national power, scoring 82.57/100. Its strongest component is Absolute mass at 69.2, while Institutional position is weakest at 49.3. The Bureau's nine-component model covers absolute mass, strategic capability, leverage, conversion, resilience, reach, sovereignty, institutional position, and trajectory.
Where does Russia rank?
Russia ranks #5 of 195 countries in Magna Bureau national power rankings, with a score of 82.57/100.
What is Russia's military power score?
Russia's military power score is 81.43/100, measuring causal military capability across 24 dimensions.