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Navy comparison: Flag of Denmark Denmark vs Flag of Sweden Sweden

Fleet Profile
Denmark Sweden
Official name Royal Danish Navy Swedish Navy
Total ships 127 (2025) 319 (2025)
Active ships 127 319
Naval ensign Ensign of Denmark navy Ensign of Sweden navy
Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Ships by Category

πŸ‡©πŸ‡° Denmarkas of 2025
  • Frigates 9
  • Patrol boats 38
  • Support ships 1
  • Other ships 79
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Swedenas of 2025
  • Submarines 5
  • Corvettes 7
  • Patrol boats 14
  • Mine Warfare ships 8
  • Support ships 1
  • Other ships 284

Overview

Sweden's 319-ship navy outnumbers Denmark's 127 vessels (2.5x advantage).

The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 5 submarines, 9 vs 0 frigates, 0 vs 7 corvettes, 38 vs 14 patrol boats, 0 vs 8 mine warfare ships (Denmark vs Sweden).

Denmark's navy is officially the Royal Danish Navy, while Sweden's is the Swedish Navy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden has a larger navy with 319 ships compared to Denmark's 127 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden operates more submarines with 5 compared to Denmark's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark operates 9 frigates compared to Sweden's 0.
How do the Denmark and Sweden navies compare in size?
Sweden's navy is 2.5 times larger than Denmark's in terms of total ships (319 vs 127).