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Navy comparison: Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria vs Flag of Denmark Denmark

Denmark's 109-ship navy outnumbers Bulgaria's 45 vessels (2.4:1 advantage). Of these, 20 and 109 are in active service respectively.

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Naval ensign of Bulgaria BulgariaWorld #52 15.3
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Denmark leads on 2 of 4 categories

Naval ensign of Denmark DenmarkWorld #39 18.8
  • 5 Frigatesweight ×30 9
  • 3 Corvettesweight ×15 0
  • 10 Mine warfareweight ×5 4
  • 0 Patrol boatsweight ×2 39
  • 0 Support shipsnot scored 14
  • 2 Other shipsnot scored 43
Bulgaria Denmark Bars: weighted contribution to the SEAS Index (hulls × category weight) · figures: active hulls at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Bulgaria Denmark Ratio
Official name Bulgarian Navy Royal Danish Navy
Total ships 45 109 🇩🇰 2.4×
Active ships 20 109 🇩🇰 5.5×
On order / planned 7 0 🇧🇬
Submarines 0 0 —
Principal surface combatants 5 9 🇩🇰 1.8×
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Corvettes 3 0 🇧🇬
Patrol boats 0 39 🇩🇰
Mine warfare 10 4 🇧🇬 2.5×
Auxiliaries 2 57 🇩🇰 28×
Backbone classes one per tier held
🇧🇬 BulgariaWielingen-class ×3Project 1241.2 Molnaya 2-class ×2
🇩🇰 DenmarkThetis-class ×4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Bulgaria or Denmark?
Denmark has a larger navy with 109 ships compared to Bulgaria's 45 ships.
Which navy has more frigates, Bulgaria or Denmark?
Denmark operates 9 frigates compared to Bulgaria's 6.
How do the Bulgaria and Denmark navies compare in size?
Denmark's navy is 2.4 times larger than Bulgaria's in terms of total ships (109 vs 45).