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Navy comparison: Flag of Algeria Algeria vs Flag of Egypt Egypt

Egypt's 275 warships outnumber Algeria's 93 (3.0:1 advantage). Counting auxiliaries, reserve and non-commissioned hulls, the fleets number 101 and 319.

SEAS (Sea Equipment Aggregate Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Naval ensign of Algeria AlgeriaWorld #21 19.9
SEAS Index / 100

Egypt leads on 5 of 7 categories

Flag of Egypt EgyptWorld #16 21.0
  • 6 Submarinesweight ×45 · size, era 8
  • 8 Frigatesweight ×30 · size, era 13
  • 8 Corvettesweight ×15 · size, era 7
  • 3 Amphibiousweight ×12 · size, era 2
  • 3 Mine warfareweight ×5 · size, era 12
  • 57 Patrol boatsweight ×2 · size, era 203
  • 8 Coastal boatsweight ×1 · size, era 30
  • 0 Support shipsnot scored 21
  • 8 Other shipsnot scored 21
Algeria Egypt Bars: weighted contribution to the SEAS Index (hulls × category weight × size, era and propulsion factors, minor vessels capped at 30 % of the combatant points; the air-wing, sustainment, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active hulls at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Algeria Egypt Ratio
Official name Algerian National Navy Egyptian Navy
Total ships 101 319 🇪🇬 3.2×
Active ships 101 317 🇪🇬 3.1×
On order / planned 0 10 🇪🇬
Submarines 6 8 🇪🇬 1.3×
Principal surface combatants 8 13 🇪🇬 1.6×
Amphibious ships 3 2 🇩🇿 1.5×
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Corvettes 8 7 🇩🇿 1.1×
Patrol boats 57 203 🇪🇬 3.6×
Mine warfare 3 12 🇪🇬 4.0×
Coastal boats 8 30 🇪🇬 3.8×
Auxiliaries 8 42 🇪🇬 5.2×
Backbone classes one per tier held
🇩🇿 AlgeriaImproved Kilo-class ×4Adhafer-class ×3Djebel Chenoua-class ×4
🇪🇬 EgyptRomeo-class ×4Oliver Hazard Perry-class ×4Gowind 2500-class ×4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Algeria or Egypt?
Egypt has a larger navy with 275 warships in service compared to Algeria's 93.
Which navy has more submarines, Algeria or Egypt?
Egypt operates more submarines with 8 compared to Algeria's 6.
Which navy has more frigates, Algeria or Egypt?
Egypt operates 13 frigates compared to Algeria's 8.
How do the Algeria and Egypt navies compare in size?
Egypt's navy is 3.0 times larger than Algeria's in terms of total ships (275 vs 93).