Navy comparison: Denmark vs Finland

Denmark operates a fleet of 127 ships compared to 230 for Finland. Of these, 127 and 200 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 9 vs 0 frigates, 0 vs 12 corvettes, 42 vs 149 amphibious ships, 38 vs 0 patrol boats, 0 vs 18 mine warfare ships (Denmark vs Finland). Denmark's navy is officially the Royal Danish Navy, while Finland's is the Finnish Navy.

Royal Danish Navy 🇩🇰

Official Name Royal Danish Navy
Total ships 127 as of 2025
Active ships 127 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Denmark navy

Finnish Navy 🇫🇮

Official Name Finnish Navy
Total ships 230 as of 2025
Active ships 200 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Finland navy

Danish ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 0
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 9
Corvettes 0
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 38
Amphibious ships 42
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 1
Other ships 37

Finnish ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 0
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 0
Corvettes 12
Coastal boats 0
Patrol boats 0
Amphibious ships 149
Mine Warfare ships 18
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 40
Other ships 11

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Denmark or Finland?
Finland has a larger navy with 230 ships compared to Denmark's 127 ships.
Which navy has more frigates, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark operates 9 frigates compared to Finland's 0.
How do the Denmark and Finland navies compare in size?
Finland's navy is 1.8 times larger than Denmark's in terms of total ships (230 vs 127).