Navy comparison: Mexico vs Philippines

Mexico operates a fleet of 201 ships compared to 134 for Philippines. Of these, 201 and 115 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 2 submarines, 1 vs 7 frigates, 3 vs 7 corvettes, 2 vs 29 amphibious ships, 137 vs 41 patrol boats, 0 vs 24 coastal boats (Mexico vs Philippines). Mexico's navy is officially the Mexican Navy, while Philippines's is the Philippine Navy.

Mexican Navy 🇲🇽

Official Name Mexican Navy
Total ships 201 as of 2025
Active ships 201 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Mexico navy

Philippine Navy 🇵🇭

Official Name Philippine Navy
Total ships 134 as of 2025
Active ships 115 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Philippines navy

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

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, Mexico or Philippines?
Mexico has a larger navy with 201 ships compared to Philippines's 134 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Mexico or Philippines?
Philippines operates more submarines with 2 compared to Mexico's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Mexico or Philippines?
Philippines operates 7 frigates compared to Mexico's 1.
How do the Mexico and Philippines navies compare in size?
Mexico's navy is 1.5 times larger than Philippines's in terms of total ships (201 vs 134).