Navy comparison: Denmark vs Iran
Denmark operates a fleet of 127 ships compared to 97 for Iran. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 6 submarines, 0 vs 1 aircraft carriers, 9 vs 7 frigates, 0 vs 9 corvettes, 42 vs 24 amphibious ships, 38 vs 21 patrol boats, 0 vs 1 mine warfare ships (Denmark vs Iran). Denmark's navy is officially the Royal Danish Navy, while Iran's is the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.
Royal Danish Navy 🇩🇰
| Official Name | Royal Danish Navy |
| Total ships | 127 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 127 as of 2025 |
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Islamic Republic of Iran Navy 🇮🇷
| Official Name | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy |
| Total ships | 97 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 97 as of 2025 |
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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 | |
Iranian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 6 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 1 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 7 | |
| Corvettes | 9 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 21 | |
| Amphibious ships | 24 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 1 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 17 | |
| Other ships | 11 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Denmark or Iran?
Denmark has a larger navy with 127 ships compared to Iran's 97 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Denmark or Iran?
Iran operates more submarines with 6 compared to Denmark's 0.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Denmark or Iran?
Iran has 1 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Denmark's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Denmark or Iran?
Denmark operates 9 frigates compared to Iran's 7.