Navy comparison: Nigeria vs Pakistan
Nigeria operates a fleet of 155 ships compared to 148 for Pakistan. Of these, 143 and 109 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 16 submarines, 1 vs 15 frigates, 2 vs 16 corvettes, 1 vs 0 amphibious ships, 104 vs 85 patrol boats, 35 vs 0 coastal boats, 2 vs 3 mine warfare ships (Nigeria vs Pakistan). Nigeria's navy is officially the Nigerian Navy, while Pakistan's is the Pakistan Navy.
Nigerian Navy 🇳🇬
| Official Name | Nigerian Navy |
| Total ships | 155 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 143 as of 2025 |
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Pakistan Navy 🇵🇰
| Official Name | Pakistan Navy |
| Total ships | 148 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 109 as of 2025 |
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Nigerian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 0 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 1 | |
| Corvettes | 2 | |
| Coastal boats | 35 | |
| Patrol boats | 104 | |
| Amphibious ships | 1 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 2 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 10 | |
| Other ships | 0 | |
Pakistani ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 16 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 0 | |
| Destroyers | 0 | |
| Cruisers | 0 | |
| Frigates | 15 | |
| Corvettes | 16 | |
| Coastal boats | 0 | |
| Patrol boats | 85 | |
| Amphibious ships | 0 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 3 | |
| Cargo ships | 0 | |
| Support ships | 8 | |
| Other ships | 5 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Nigeria has a larger navy with 155 ships compared to Pakistan's 148 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Pakistan operates more submarines with 16 compared to Nigeria's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Nigeria or Pakistan?
Pakistan operates 15 frigates compared to Nigeria's 1.