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Navy comparison: Flag of Iraq Iraq vs Flag of Myanmar Myanmar

Myanmar's 162 warships outnumber Iraq's 59 (2.7:1 advantage). Counting auxiliaries, reserve and non-commissioned hulls, the fleets number 62 and 240.

SEAS (Sea Equipment Aggregate Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →
Naval ensign of Iraq IraqWorld #75 3.7
SEAS Index / 100

Myanmar leads on 8 of 8 categories

Naval ensign of Myanmar MyanmarWorld #32 14.1
  • 0 Submarinesweight ×45 · size, era 2
  • 0 Frigatesweight ×30 · size, era 6
  • 1 Corvettesweight ×15 · size, era 3
  • 0 Amphibiousweight ×12 · size, era 1
  • 0 Mine warfareweight ×5 · size, era 2
  • 38 Patrol boatsweight ×2 · size, era 105
  • 0 Unmannedweight ×2 · size, era 2
  • 20 Coastal boatsweight ×1 · size, era 41
  • 3 Support shipsnot scored 30
  • 0 Cargo shipsnot scored 6
  • 0 Other shipsnot scored 41
Iraq Myanmar 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
Iraq Myanmar Ratio
Official name Iraqi Navy Myanmar Navy
Total ships 62 240 🇲🇲 3.9×
Active ships 62 239 🇲🇲 3.9×
On order / planned 0 2 🇲🇲
Submarines 0 2 🇲🇲
Principal surface combatants 0 6 🇲🇲
Amphibious ships 0 1 🇲🇲
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Corvettes 1 3 🇲🇲 3.0×
Patrol boats 38 105 🇲🇲 2.8×
Mine warfare 0 2 🇲🇲
Coastal boats 20 41 🇲🇲 2.0×
Auxiliaries 3 77 🇲🇲 26×
Backbone classes one per tier held
🇲🇲 MyanmarKilo-class ×1Type 053H1-class ×2Makassar-class ×1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Iraq or Myanmar?
Myanmar has a larger navy with 162 warships in service compared to Iraq's 59.
Which navy has more submarines, Iraq or Myanmar?
Myanmar operates more submarines with 2 compared to Iraq's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Iraq or Myanmar?
Myanmar operates 6 frigates compared to Iraq's 0.
How do the Iraq and Myanmar navies compare in size?
Myanmar's navy is 2.7 times larger than Iraq's in terms of total ships (162 vs 59).