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Navy comparison: Flag of Estonia Estonia vs Flag of Poland Poland

Poland's 59-ship navy outnumbers Estonia's 8 vessels (7.4:1 advantage). Of these, 8 and 44 are in active service respectively.

SEAS (Sea Equipment Aggregate Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Naval ensign of Estonia EstoniaWorld #74 3.8
SEAS Index / 100

Poland leads on 5 of 6 categories

Naval ensign of Poland PolandWorld #46 10.0
  • 0 Submarinesweight ×45 · size, era 1
  • 0 Frigatesweight ×30 · size, era 2
  • 0 Corvettesweight ×15 · size, era 2
  • 4 Mine warfareweight ×5 · size, era 25
  • 4 Patrol boatsweight ×2 · size, era 0
  • 0 Coastal boatsweight ×1 · size, era 3
  • 0 Support shipsnot scored 5
  • 0 Other shipsnot scored 6
Estonia Poland 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
Estonia Poland Ratio
Official name Estonian Navy Polish Navy
Total ships 8 59 🇵🇱 7.4×
Active ships 8 44 🇵🇱 5.5×
On order / planned 0 11 🇵🇱
Submarines 0 1 🇵🇱
Principal surface combatants 0 2 🇵🇱
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Corvettes 0 2 🇵🇱
Patrol boats 4 0 🇪🇪
Mine warfare 4 25 🇵🇱 6.2×
Coastal boats 0 3 🇵🇱
Auxiliaries 0 11 🇵🇱
Backbone classes one per tier held
🇵🇱 PolandKilo-class ×1Oliver Hazard Perry-class ×2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Estonia or Poland?
Poland has a larger navy with 59 ships compared to Estonia's 8 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Estonia or Poland?
Poland operates more submarines with 5 compared to Estonia's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Estonia or Poland?
Poland operates 5 frigates compared to Estonia's 0.
How do the Estonia and Poland navies compare in size?
Poland's navy is 7.4 times larger than Estonia's in terms of total ships (59 vs 8).