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Navy comparison: Flag of Lebanon Lebanon vs Flag of Yemen Yemen

Lebanon operates a fleet of 48 ships compared to 31 for Yemen. Of these, 48 and 29 are in active service respectively.

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Flag of Lebanon LebanonWorld #68 7.1
SEAS Index / 100

Yemen leads on 2 of 3 categories

Naval ensign of Yemen YemenWorld #66 7.4
  • 0 Mine warfareweight ×5 5
  • 7 Patrol boatsweight ×2 12
  • 38 Coastal boatsweight ×1 8
  • 3 Other shipsnot scored 4
Lebanon Yemen 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
Lebanon Yemen Ratio
Official name Lebanese Navy Yemeni Navy
Total ships 48 31 🇱🇧 1.5×
Active ships 48 29 🇱🇧 1.7×
Submarines 0 0 —
Principal surface combatants 0 0 —
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Patrol boats 7 12 🇾🇪 1.7×
Mine warfare 0 5 🇾🇪
Coastal boats 38 8 🇱🇧 4.8×
Auxiliaries 3 4 🇾🇪 1.3×
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Lebanon or Yemen?
Lebanon has a larger navy with 48 ships compared to Yemen's 31 ships.
How do the Lebanon and Yemen navies compare in size?
Lebanon's navy is 1.5 times larger than Yemen's in terms of total ships (48 vs 31).