Navy comparison: Egypt vs India
Overview
Egypt operates a fleet of 320 ships compared to 297 for India. Of these, 318 and 297 are in active service respectively.
The fleet breakdown includes 8 vs 19 submarines, 0 vs 2 aircraft carriers, 0 vs 11 destroyers, 13 vs 15 frigates, 7 vs 21 corvettes, 17 vs 16 amphibious ships, 235 vs 136 patrol boats, 12 vs 0 mine warfare ships (Egypt vs India).
Egypt's navy is officially the Egyptian Navy, while India's is the Indian Navy.
Egyptian Navy 🇪🇬
| Official Name | Egyptian Navy |
| Total ships | 320 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 318 as of 2025 |
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Indian Navy 🇮🇳
| Official Name | Indian Navy |
| Total ships | 297 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 297 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 | |
Indian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 19 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 2 | |
| Destroyers | 11 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 15 | |
| Corvettes | 21 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 136 | |
| Amphibious ships | 16 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 77 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Egypt or India?
Egypt has a larger navy with 320 ships compared to India's 297 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Egypt or India?
India operates more submarines with 19 compared to Egypt's 8.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Egypt or India?
India has 2 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Egypt's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Egypt or India?
India operates 11 destroyers compared to Egypt's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Egypt or India?
India operates 15 frigates compared to Egypt's 13.