Navy comparison: Italy vs Philippines
Italy's 309-ship navy outnumbers Philippines's 134 vessels (2.3x advantage). Of these, 309 and 115 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 8 vs 2 submarines, 1 vs 0 aircraft carriers, 3 vs 0 destroyers, 9 vs 7 frigates, 0 vs 7 corvettes, 45 vs 29 amphibious ships, 19 vs 41 patrol boats, 0 vs 24 coastal boats, 10 vs 0 mine warfare ships (Italy vs Philippines). Italy's navy is officially the Italian Navy, while Philippines's is the Philippine Navy.
Italian Navy 🇮🇹
| Official Name | Italian Navy |
| Total ships | 309 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 309 as of 2025 |
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Philippine Navy 🇵ðŸ‡
| Official Name | Philippine Navy |
| Total ships | 134 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 115 as of 2025 |
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Italian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 8 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 1 | |
| Destroyers | 3 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 9 | |
| Corvettes | 0 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 45 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 10 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 104 | |
| Other ships | 110 | |
Philippine ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 2 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 7 | |
| Corvettes | 7 | |
| Coastal boats | 24 | |
| Patrol boats | 41 | |
| Amphibious ships | 29 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 1 | |
| Support ships | 21 | |
| Other ships | 2 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Italy or Philippines?
Italy has a larger navy with 309 ships compared to Philippines's 134 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Italy or Philippines?
Italy operates more submarines with 8 compared to Philippines's 2.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Italy or Philippines?
Italy has 1 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Philippines's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Italy or Philippines?
Italy operates 3 destroyers compared to Philippines's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Italy or Philippines?
Italy operates 9 frigates compared to Philippines's 7.
How do the Italy and Philippines navies compare in size?
Italy's navy is 2.3 times larger than Philippines's in terms of total ships (309 vs 134).