Navy comparison: Canada vs Pakistan

Canada operates a fleet of 159 ships compared to 148 for Pakistan. Of these, 66 and 109 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 16 vs 16 submarines, 15 vs 0 destroyers, 12 vs 15 frigates, 0 vs 16 corvettes, 26 vs 85 patrol boats, 12 vs 0 coastal boats, 0 vs 3 mine warfare ships (Canada vs Pakistan). Canada's navy is officially the Royal Canadian Navy, while Pakistan's is the Pakistan Navy.

Royal Canadian Navy 🇨🇦

Official Name Royal Canadian Navy
Total ships 159 as of 2026
Active ships 66 as of 2026
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Canada navy

Pakistan Navy 🇵🇰

Official Name Pakistan Navy
Total ships 148 as of 2025
Active ships 109 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Pakistan navy

Canadian ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 16
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 15
Cruisers 0
Frigates 12
Corvettes 0
Coastal boats 12
Patrol boats 26
Amphibious ships 0
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 36
Other ships 42

Pakistani ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 16
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 15
Corvettes 16
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 85
Amphibious ships 0
Mine Warfare ships 3
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 8
Other ships 5

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Canada or Pakistan?
Canada has a larger navy with 159 ships compared to Pakistan's 148 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Canada or Pakistan?
Pakistan operates more submarines with 16 compared to Canada's 16.
Which navy has more destroyers, Canada or Pakistan?
Canada operates 15 destroyers compared to Pakistan's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Canada or Pakistan?
Pakistan operates 15 frigates compared to Canada's 12.