Navy comparison: Egypt vs Spain
Overview
Egypt's 320-ship navy outnumbers Spain's 78 vessels (4.1x advantage). Of these, 318 and 78 are in active service respectively.
The fleet breakdown includes 8 vs 3 submarines, 0 vs 1 aircraft carriers, 13 vs 11 frigates, 7 vs 0 corvettes, 17 vs 2 amphibious ships, 235 vs 24 patrol boats, 12 vs 6 mine warfare ships (Egypt vs Spain).
Egypt's navy is officially the Egyptian Navy, while Spain's is the Spanish Navy.
Egyptian Navy 🇪🇬
| Official Name | Egyptian Navy |
| Total ships | 320 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 318 as of 2025 |
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Spanish Navy 🇪🇸
| Official Name | Spanish Navy |
| Total ships | 78 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 78 as of 2025 |
| Naval Ensign |
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Egyptian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 8 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 13 | |
| Corvettes | 7 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 235 | |
| Amphibious ships | 17 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 12 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 21 | |
| Other ships | 7 | |
Spanish ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 3 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 1 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 11 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 24 | |
| Amphibious ships | 2 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 6 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 4 | |
| Other ships | 27 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Egypt or Spain?
Egypt has a larger navy with 320 ships compared to Spain's 78 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Egypt or Spain?
Egypt operates more submarines with 8 compared to Spain's 3.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Egypt or Spain?
Spain has 1 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Egypt's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Egypt or Spain?
Egypt operates 13 frigates compared to Spain's 11.
How do the Egypt and Spain navies compare in size?
Egypt's navy is 4.1 times larger than Spain's in terms of total ships (320 vs 78).