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Navy comparison: Flag of Egypt Egypt vs Flag of Tunisia Tunisia

Egypt's 320-ship navy outnumbers Tunisia's 66 vessels (4.8:1 advantage). Of these, 318 and 66 are in active service respectively.

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Flag of Egypt EgyptWorld #11 36.7
SEAS Index / 100

Egypt leads on 6 of 7 categories

Flag of Tunisia TunisiaWorld #59 9.9
  • 8 Submarinesweight ×45 0
  • 13 Frigatesweight ×30 0
  • 7 Corvettesweight ×15 0
  • 2 Amphibiousweight ×12 0
  • 12 Mine warfareweight ×5 0
  • 233 Patrol boatsweight ×2 45
  • 0 Coastal boatsweight ×1 12
  • 21 Support shipsnot scored 6
  • 22 Other shipsnot scored 3
Egypt Tunisia Bars: weighted contribution to the SEAS Index (hulls × category weight) · figures: active hulls at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology
Key figures as of 2026
Egypt Tunisia Ratio
Official name Egyptian Navy Tunisian National Navy
Total ships 320 66 🇪🇬 4.8×
Active ships 318 66 🇪🇬 4.8×
Submarines 8 0 🇪🇬
Principal surface combatants 13 0 🇪🇬
Amphibious ships 2 0 🇪🇬
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Corvettes 7 0 🇪🇬
Patrol boats 233 45 🇪🇬 5.2×
Mine warfare 12 0 🇪🇬
Coastal boats 0 12 🇹🇳
Auxiliaries 43 9 🇪🇬 4.8×
Backbone classes one per tier held
🇪🇬 EgyptRomeo-class ×4Oliver Hazard Perry-class ×4Gowind 2500-class ×4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Egypt or Tunisia?
Egypt has a larger navy with 320 ships compared to Tunisia's 66 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Egypt or Tunisia?
Egypt operates more submarines with 8 compared to Tunisia's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Egypt or Tunisia?
Egypt operates 13 frigates compared to Tunisia's 0.
How do the Egypt and Tunisia navies compare in size?
Egypt's navy is 4.8 times larger than Tunisia's in terms of total ships (320 vs 66).