Navy comparison: Iran vs Pakistan

Iran operates 77 warships compared to 88 for Pakistan. Counting auxiliaries, reserve and non-commissioned hulls, the fleets number 120 and 110.

SEAS (Sea Equipment Aggregate Strength) Index face-off Full ranking →

IranWorld #55 6.9

SEAS Index / 100

Pakistan leads on 6 of 7 categories

PakistanWorld #13 23.7

2 Submarinesweight ×45 · size, era 6
0 Frigatesweight ×30 · size, era 9
0 Corvettesweight ×15 · size, era 6
12 Amphibiousweight ×12 · size, era 0
1 Mine warfareweight ×5 · size, era 3
23 Patrol boatsweight ×2 · size, era 53
39 Coastal boatsweight ×1 · size, era 11
29 Support shipsnot scored 9
14 Other shipsnot scored 13

Iran Pakistan Bars: weighted contribution to the SEAS Index (hulls × category weight × size, era and propulsion factors, minor vessels capped at 30 % of the combatant points; the air-wing, sustainment, armament and availability multipliers apply on top) · figures: active hulls at each side's latest inventory year · Methodology

Key figures as of 2026

	Iran	Pakistan	Ratio
Official name	Islamic Republic of Iran Navy	Pakistan Navy
Total ships	120	110	🇮🇷 1.1×
Active ships	120	110	🇮🇷 1.1×
On order / planned	0	37	🇵🇰
Submarines	2	6	🇵🇰 3.0×
Principal surface combatants	0	9	🇵🇰
Amphibious ships	12	0	🇮🇷