Navy comparison: Cyprus vs South Korea
South Korea's 155-ship navy outnumbers Cyprus's 12 vessels (13:1 advantage). Of these, 11 and 155 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 22 submarines, 0 vs 13 destroyers, 0 vs 17 frigates, 0 vs 6 corvettes, 0 vs 23 amphibious ships, 10 vs 35 patrol boats, 2 vs 0 coastal boats, 0 vs 23 mine warfare ships (Cyprus vs South Korea). Cyprus's navy is officially the Cyprus Navy, while South Korea's is the Republic of Korea Navy.
Cyprus Navy 🇨🇾
| Official Name | Cyprus Navy |
| Total ships | 12 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 11 as of 2025 |
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Republic of Korea Navy 🇰🇷
| Official Name | Republic of Korea Navy |
| Total ships | 155 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 155 as of 2025 |
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Cypriot ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 2 | |
| Patrol boats | 10 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 0 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
South Korean ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 22 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 13 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 17 | |
| Corvettes | 6 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 35 | |
| Amphibious ships | 23 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 23 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 4 | |
| Other ships | 12 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Cyprus or South Korea?
South Korea has a larger navy with 155 ships compared to Cyprus's 12 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Cyprus or South Korea?
South Korea operates more submarines with 22 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Cyprus or South Korea?
South Korea operates 13 destroyers compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Cyprus or South Korea?
South Korea operates 17 frigates compared to Cyprus's 0.
How do the Cyprus and South Korea navies compare in size?
South Korea's navy is 12.9 times larger than Cyprus's in terms of total ships (155 vs 12).