Navy comparison: Mexico vs Peru
Mexico's 201-ship navy outnumbers Peru's 79 vessels (2.5x advantage). Of these, 201 and 78 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 6 submarines, 1 vs 7 frigates, 3 vs 8 corvettes, 2 vs 10 amphibious ships, 137 vs 19 patrol boats (Mexico vs Peru). Mexico's navy is officially the Mexican Navy, while Peru's is the Peruvian Navy.
Mexican Navy 🇲🇽
| Official Name | Mexican Navy |
| Total ships | 201 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 201 as of 2025 |
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Peruvian Navy 🇵🇪
| Official Name | Peruvian Navy |
| Total ships | 79 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 78 as of 2026 |
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Mexican ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 1 | |
| Corvettes | 3 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 137 | |
| Amphibious ships | 2 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 2 | |
| Support ships | 46 | |
| Other ships | 10 | |
Peruvian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 6 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 7 | |
| Corvettes | 8 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 19 | |
| Amphibious ships | 10 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 0 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 26 | |
| Other ships | 3 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Mexico or Peru?
Mexico has a larger navy with 201 ships compared to Peru's 79 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Mexico or Peru?
Peru operates more submarines with 6 compared to Mexico's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Mexico or Peru?
Peru operates 7 frigates compared to Mexico's 1.
How do the Mexico and Peru navies compare in size?
Mexico's navy is 2.5 times larger than Peru's in terms of total ships (201 vs 79).