Navy comparison: Philippines vs Russia
Russia's 565-ship navy outnumbers Philippines's 134 vessels (4.2x advantage). Of these, 115 and 477 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 2 vs 81 submarines, 0 vs 1 aircraft carriers, 0 vs 9 destroyers, 7 vs 19 frigates, 7 vs 99 corvettes, 29 vs 83 amphibious ships, 41 vs 70 patrol boats, 24 vs 6 coastal boats, 0 vs 50 mine warfare ships (Philippines vs Russia). Philippines's navy is officially the Philippine Navy, while Russia's is the Russian Navy.
Philippine Navy 🇵ðŸ‡
| Official Name | Philippine Navy |
| Total ships | 134 as of 2025 |
| Active ships | 115 as of 2025 |
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Russian Navy 🇷🇺
| Official Name | Russian Navy |
| Total ships | 565 as of 2026 |
| Active ships | 477 as of 2026 |
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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 | |
Russian ships by category
| Ship category | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Submarines | 81 | |
| Aircraft carriers | 1 | |
| Destroyers | 9 | |
| Cruisers | 2 | |
| Frigates | 19 | |
| Corvettes | 99 | |
| Coastal boats | 6 | |
| Patrol boats | 70 | |
| Amphibious ships | 83 | |
| Mine Warfare ships | 50 | |
| Cargo ships | 5 | |
| Support ships | 116 | |
| Other ships | 24 | |
Ship Categories Radar Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country has more naval ships, Philippines or Russia?
Russia has a larger navy with 565 ships compared to Philippines's 134 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Philippines or Russia?
Russia operates more submarines with 81 compared to Philippines's 2.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Philippines or Russia?
Russia has 1 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Philippines's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Philippines or Russia?
Russia operates 9 destroyers compared to Philippines's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Philippines or Russia?
Russia operates 19 frigates compared to Philippines's 7.
How do the Philippines and Russia navies compare in size?
Russia's navy is 4.2 times larger than Philippines's in terms of total ships (565 vs 134).