Top 10 Countries With The Most Nuclear Weapons In The World 2023

Which country on earth has the highest number of nuclear weapons today?.

By the number of nuclear weapons available in each country, including the active nuclear weapons and the available ones.

These countries have the most nuclear weapons compared to any other country in the world.

Most countries in the world don’t even have a single nuclear weapon, and that can be both an advantage or a disadvantage to the particular country depending on different factors.

With that being said, below is the list ranking of the top countries with highest number of nuclear weapons till date.

This year, Russia has over 6200 nuclear weapons making it the leading country in the world with the most nuclear weapons, followed by the United States of America.

Countries With The Highest Number Of Nuclear Weapons:

1. Russia 🇷🇺  – 6,257 (1,458 active, 3039 available, 1,760 retired)
2. United States of America 🇺🇸  – 5,550 (1,389 active, 2,361 available, 1,800 retired)
3. China 🇨🇳 –  350 (all available)
4. France 🇫🇷  – 290 (all available)
5. United Kingdom 🇬🇧  225 (all available)
6. Pakistan 🇵🇰  – 165 (all available)
7. India 🇮🇳  – 156 (all available)
8. Israel 🇮🇱 –  90 (all available)
9. North Korea –  50 (all available)