Navy comparison: Italy vs Yemen
Italy's 309-ship navy outnumbers Yemen's 31 vessels (10.0x advantage). Of these, 309 and 29 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 8 vs 0 submarines, 1 vs 0 aircraft carriers, 3 vs 0 destroyers, 9 vs 0 frigates, 0 vs 1 corvettes, 45 vs 4 amphibious ships, 19 vs 12 patrol boats, 0 vs 8 coastal boats, 10 vs 6 mine warfare ships (Italy vs Yemen). Italy's navy is officially the Italian Navy, while Yemen's is the Yemeni Navy.
Italian Navy 🇮🇹
| Official Name | Italian Navy |
| Total ships | 309 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 309 as of 2025 |
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Yemeni Navy 🇾🇪
| Official Name | Yemeni Navy |
| Total ships | 31 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 29 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 | |
Yemeni ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 0 | |
| Corvettes | 1 | |
| Coastal boats | 8 | |
| Patrol boats | 12 | |
| Amphibious ships | 4 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 6 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 0 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Italy or Yemen?
Italy has a larger navy with 309 ships compared to Yemen's 31 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Italy or Yemen?
Italy operates more submarines with 8 compared to Yemen's 0.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Italy or Yemen?
Italy has 1 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Yemen's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Italy or Yemen?
Italy operates 3 destroyers compared to Yemen's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Italy or Yemen?
Italy operates 9 frigates compared to Yemen's 0.
How do the Italy and Yemen navies compare in size?
Italy's navy is 10.0 times larger than Yemen's in terms of total ships (309 vs 31).